6Seeking a Better Way

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Learning Objectives

By the end of this chapter, you should be able to:

• Plan strategies to challenge the status quo to improve the organization.

• Assess the risks necessary to move the organization forward.

• Use continuous improvement to stay ahead of the competition.

• Create an entrepreneurial spirit in the organization.

image Making the ConnectionLeadership Skill Set: Seeking a Better Way

The following leadership theories discuss elements of this skill set:

• Kouzes and Posner: Challenging the process

• Farkas and De Backer: ...

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