Stamoulis Senior Executive Assessment

A Key to Responsible Corporate Governance
1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-1-4443-1028-3
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 168 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Industrial and Organizational Psychology Practice

Senior Executive Assessment is a concise and practical guidethat demystifies assessment that is conducted at thesenior-executive level.
* Defines Senior Executive Assessment, describes its benefits,and explains how it differs from assessment at lower levels
* Discusses how significant shifts in markets and business modelscan require a change in the characteristics needed in seniorexecutives
* Provides a practical model with suggestions for assessingsenior executives
* Offers guidelines for determining what assessment methods touse in an organization
* Examines practical considerations in how to chooseprofessionals to conduct senior executive assessment

Autoren/Hrsg.

Stamoulis, Dean

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Series Editor's Preface.
Preface.
Acknowledgments.
1. The Case for Senior Executive Assessment.
Why CEOs and Boards Tend Not to Know a Lot about SeniorExecutive Assessment.
Why CEOs and Boards Are Wary of Senior Executive Assessment.
What Is Senior Executive Assessment?
The Benefits of Senior Executive Assessment.
New Expectations about Corporate Governance.
Summary.
2. Purposes.
A Part of Talent Management.
Near-Term Purposes.
Longer-Term Purposes.
Business Situations Related to Assessment.
The Development of Senior Executives.
Summary.
3. What to Assess.
Competencies.
Failure Factors.
Experience/Previous Results versus Behavioral Style.
Pulling It All Together.
Dual Capability.
Learning Agility.
Executive Intelligence.
Emotional Intelligence.
Relationships as Opposed to Interpersonal Skills.
A Cautionary Note: The Role of Charisma.
Toxic Leaders.
Types of Experience/Previous Results.
Fit.
Summary: Determining What to Assess.
Summary.
4. How to Assess.
The Feel of Senior Executive Assessment.
Methods.
Summary.
5. Additional Practical Decisions.
Development Revisited.
Coaching.
Other Practical Issues.
The Future of Senior Executive Assessment.
Summary.
Notes.
References.
Name Index.
Subject Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Dean Stamoulis has extensive experience as an assessment consultant to CEOs and boards. He oversees the global practice for Executive Assessment at Russell Reynolds Associates, one of the premier senior executive search consultancies in the world.