PolyU Library
Journal Call no.HD62.15.B477
AuthorBarrett, Peter.
Article TitleBeyond management thinking : director development / Peter Barrett.
Is Part OfBest practice management ; no.24, May 1998, p.30-32, illus.
AbstractDirecting skills, involving policy formulation, strategic thinking and the use of power and politics, are not taught at schools. According to Peter Barett, Directors must learn how to take a 'helicopter view' to give true direction to a business and Directors themselves need to go through a development process.