Leading Cross-Culturally

by Lingenfelter, Sherwood G.

• ISBN13: 9780801036057
• ISBN10: 0801036054
• eBook ISBN(s): 9781441210579
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-12-01
• Publisher: Baker Academic
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Summary

In this accessible book, an experienced leader and minister offers keen insight into the dynamics of leadership in multicultural settings. This is Lingenfelter's most widely appealing book yet.

Author Biography

Sherwood G. Lingenfelter (PhD, University of Pittsburgh) is provost and senior vice president at Fuller Theological Seminary. He is the author of Transforming Culture, Agents of Transformation, Ministering Cross-Culturally (with Marvin K. Mayers), and Teaching Cross-Culturally (with Judith E. Lingenfelter) as well as several volumes on anthropology.

Table of Contents

Preface	p. 7
What Is Leading Cross-Culturally?	p. 11
Inspiring People
Kingdom Vision and Work	p. 29
Kingdom Values and Rewards	p. 43
Building Trust
The Necessity of Learning	p. 57
Covenant Community, the Highest Priority	p. 67
Creating Covenant Community	p. 81
Trustworthy Leadership	p. 91
Pathways to Empower
Power-Giving Leadership	p. 105
Empowering and Mentoring	p. 120
Responsible-To Leadership	p. 130
Exercising Power, Asking for Correction	p. 143
Leading Cross-Culturally
The Challenge of Cross-Cultural Leadership	p. 155
The Hope of Cross-Cultural Leadership	p. 163
References	p. 171
Index	p. 173
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