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Acknowledgements | p. xi |
Introduction | p. 1 |
The Problems of Leadership Risk | p. 2 |
The Problems of Leadership Assessment | p. 3 |
The Principles Underpinning this Book | p. 4 |
The Audience for this Book | p. 7 |
The Structure of this Book | p. 9 |
The Landscape of Leadership Risk | p. 11 |
Introduction | p. 11 |
The Financial Perspective | p. 12 |
A Brief History of Risk and Uncertainty | p. 14 |
Leadership Theory | p. 17 |
Leadership Risk and Uncertainty | p. 18 |
Leadership Risk in Business Performance | p. 19 |
The Four Quadrants of Awareness | p. 22 |
Summary | p. 23 |
References | p. 24 |
Overview of the Leadership Risk Mapping Framework | p. 25 |
Introduction | p. 25 |
Overview of the Stages of the Framework | p. 30 |
Summary | p. 35 |
Planning and Preparation | p. 37 |
Introduction | p. 37 |
Planning Through the Four Quadrants of Awareness | p. 38 |
Summary | p. 49 |
Deciding What to Assess at an Individual Level | p. 51 |
Introduction | p. 51 |
Leadership Competencies | p. 53 |
Psychological Traits | p. 56 |
Motivation | p. 59 |
Some Common Characteristics of Successful Private Equity-backed Chief Executives | p. 62 |
The Importance of Context | p. 64 |
Summary | p. 66 |
References | p. 67 |
Conducting Assessments at an Individual Level | p. 69 |
Introduction | p. 69 |
Individual Interviews | p. 71 |
Multi-rater Feedback | p. 75 |
Assessing Psychological Traits | p. 78 |
Review of Available Documentation | p. 80 |
Summary | p. 81 |
Deciding What to Assess at a Team Level | p. 83 |
Introduction | p. 83 |
Which 'Team' to Assess | p. 84 |
The Outer View of the Investee Team | p. 86 |
The Inner Perspective - Team Dynamics | p. 93 |
The Outer View of the Investor | p. 96 |
The Inner View of the Investor | p. 97 |
Summary | p. 98 |
Reference | p. 98 |
Conducting Assessments at a Team Level | p. 99 |
Introduction | p. 99 |
Interviews with Team Members | p. 101 |
Interviews with Other Stakeholders | p. 102 |
Feedback Questionnaires | p. 103 |
Existing Documentation | p. 105 |
Aggregate Data from Individual Team Members | p. 106 |
Live Observation of the Team | p. 108 |
Summary | p. 110 |
What to Assess at an Organisational Level | p. 113 |
Introduction | p. 113 |
Insights from the Four Quadrants of Awareness | p. 116 |
Summary | p. 123 |
References | p. 124 |
Conducting Assessments at an Organisational Level | p. 125 |
Introduction | p. 125 |
The 'Top-down' Perspective | p. 127 |
Data from Other Levels of Assessment - the 'Bottom-up' View | p. 133 |
Summary | p. 135 |
Reference | p. 136 |
The Review Phase | p. 137 |
Introduction | p. 137 |
Considerations in the Four Quadrants of Awareness | p. 138 |
The Review Process | p. 141 |
Report Format | p. 146 |
Summary | p. 150 |
The Address Phase | p. 153 |
Introduction | p. 153 |
Addressing Leadership Risk at an Individual Level | p. 154 |
Addressing Leadership Risk at a Team Level | p. 157 |
Addressing Leadership Risk at an Organisational Level | p. 160 |
Summary | p. 161 |
Reference | p. 162 |
Third-party Service Providers and their Approaches | p. 163 |
Introduction | p. 163 |
Considerations in the Four Quadrants of Awareness | p. 165 |
Third-party Suppliers and their Approaches | p. 167 |
Identifying Potential Suppliers | p. 172 |
Summary | p. 174 |
Appendices | p. 177 |
Index | p. 233 |
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