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(2013), "Leaders teaching leaders", Human Resource Management International Digest, Vol. 21 No. 2. https://doi.org/10.1108/hrmid.2013.04421baa.002
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:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Copyright © 2013, Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Leaders teaching leaders
Article Type: Abstracts From: Human Resource Management International Digest, Volume 21, Issue 2
Buck M. and Martin M. HR Magazine (USA), September 2012, Vol. 57 No. 9, Start page: 60, No. of pages: 3
Describes how Medtronic, US manufacturer of products to treat chronic diseases, has developed a self-directed leadership-development program for its team leaders. Explains how the program is structured to allow employees in each leadership-training group to reflect on the skills that they need to develop and identify how they are going to acquire these. Indicates some of the methods that have been used, including guest speakers, literature reviews and discussion, videos and presentations. Highlights the success of this approach to leadership development. ISSN: 1047-3149 Reference: 41AY822
Keywords: Leadership, Management development, Team leadership, Self-development