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Recently awarded the Leadership Scholar of the Year prize by the International Leadership Association, Manfred Kets de Vries brings a different view to the much-studied subjects of leadership and the dynamics of individual and organizational change. The Financial Times, Le Capital, Wirtschaftswoche and The Economist have judged Manfred one of the world”s leading thinkers on leadership. A clinical professor of leadership, he is Chair of Leadership Development and director of INSEAD”s Global Leadership Centre. He is responsible for the top management seminar, The Challenge of Leadership: Creating Reflective Leaders and the program Consulting and Coaching for Change. Manfred has received INSEAD”s distinguished teacher award 5 times and has also held professorships at Mc Gill University, Montreal, Harvard Business School and Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales. Author, co-author or editor of over 22 books and over 200 articles, his work has featured regularly in The New York Times, The Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal, Business Week, Fortune and many other professional press publications.




40 Ebooks by Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries

Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries: The Leader on the Couch
Despite the proven benefits of emotional intelligence, organizational life has typically been hostile to the inner world of feeling. Rationality is deemed superior to feeling, which can contaminate …
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€27.99
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries & Randel S. Carlock: Family Business on the Couch
The challenge faced by family businesses and their stakeholders, is to recognise the issues that they face, understand how to develop strategies to address them and more importantly, to create …
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€34.99
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries: Reflections on Character and Leadership
Reflections on Character and Leadership is the first of the three books in the Manfred kets de Vries on the Couch series. Here, Kets de Vries looks at entrepreneurship, the pathology of …
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€23.99
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries & Randel S. Carlock: Family Business on the Couch
The challenge faced by family businesses and their stakeholders, is to recognise the issues that they face, understand how to develop strategies to address them and more importantly, to create …
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English
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€34.99
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries: Reflections on Character and Leadership
Reflections on Character and Leadership is the first of the three books in the Manfred kets de Vries on the Couch series. Here, Kets de Vries looks at entrepreneurship, the pathology of …
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€23.99
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries: Reflections on Groups and Organizations
Reflections on Groups and Organizations is the third and final book in the On the Couch with Manfred Kets de Vries series. Broadening the Kets De Vries canvas, this book examines concepts of …
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€23.99
Claudio Feser: When Execution Isn’t Enough
The definition of great leadership, backed by ground-breaking research When Execution Isn’t Enough examines the essential leadership skills that go beyond simply executing strategies well. It …
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€20.99
Claudio Feser: When Execution Isn’t Enough
The definition of great leadership, backed by ground-breaking research When Execution Isn’t Enough examines the essential leadership skills that go beyond simply executing strategies well. It …
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€20.99
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries: The Hedgehog Effect
In The Hedgehog Effect, Manfred Kets de Vries presents the case for leadership group coaching as an experiential training ground for learning to function as a high performance team. His group …
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€32.99
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries: The Hedgehog Effect
In The Hedgehog Effect, Manfred Kets de Vries presents the case for leadership group coaching as an experiential training ground for learning to function as a high performance team. His group …
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€32.99
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries: Reflections on Leadership and Career Development
Views from the interface of psychoanalysis and organizational life In the books in this series Manfred Kets de Vries–failed engineer, entrepreneur manqué, reluctant economist, international …
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€28.99
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries: Reflections on Leadership and Career Development
Views from the interface of psychoanalysis and organizational life In the books in this series Manfred Kets de Vries–failed engineer, entrepreneur manqué, reluctant economist, international …
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€28.99
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries: Reflections on Groups and Organizations
Reflections on Groups and Organizations is the third and final book in the On the Couch with Manfred Kets de Vries series. Broadening the Kets De Vries canvas, this book examines concepts of …
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€23.99
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries: The Leader on the Couch
Despite the proven benefits of emotional intelligence, organizational life has typically been hostile to the inner world of feeling. Rationality is deemed superior to feeling, which can contaminate …
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€27.99
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries: Talking to the Shaman Within
Everything about hunting leads inexorably to death; the challenge for all hunters is how to justify the kill. But the hunters emotional response to the kill is immensely complex. Hunters respectand …
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€4.49
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries: Down the Rabbit Hole of Leadership
In the previous book in this series, Manfred Kets de Vries observed the experiences of leaders on a rollercoaster ride through their professional and personal lives. Now, he follows them down the rab …
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€32.09
Elisabet Engellau & Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries: Are Leaders Born or Are They Made?
This engaging study of the life of Alexander the Great, the charismatic leader who created an empire that spanned most of the ancient world, provides an in-depth look at the psychodynamics of …
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€31.19
Elisabet Engellau & Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries: Are Leaders Born or Are They Made?
This engaging study of the life of Alexander the Great, the charismatic leader who created an empire that spanned most of the ancient world, provides an in-depth look at the psychodynamics of …
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€31.09
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries: Organizational Paradoxes
Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social …
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€54.08
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries: Organizational Paradoxes
Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social …
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€54.02
Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries: Sex, Money, Happiness, and Death
The four main tenets of life are explored in this unique new book that examines the issues that touch each executive, or for that matter, people in general. Based on his experiences as a …
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€90.94
Kenneth A. Loparo & L. Guillén: The Coaching Kaleidoscope
Through sharing the research methodologies, and describing intervention and change techniques used in leadership development, this book, written by IGLC-INSEAD professors and leadership coaches, …
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€53.49
K. Korotov & E. Florent-Treacy: Tricky Coaching
Bringing together cases written by experienced leadership and executive coaches from all over the world, this project explores the most demanding and challenging situations they have faced in their …
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€53.49
Kenneth A. Loparo: Mindful Leadership Coaching
Mindful Leadership Coaching takes an in-depth look at the coaching processes. The insights provided here will help coaches and executives to use frameworks for transforming attitudes, beliefs, and …
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€48.14
Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries & Konstantin Korotov: Coach and Couch 2nd edition
Professor Manfred Kets de Vries and his colleagues have helped thousands of executives to increase their effectiveness in dealing with colleagues and clients, and to refocus their own professional …
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€64.19
Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries: You Will Meet a Tall, Dark Stranger
Kets de Vries profiles a range of toxic executives the narcissist, psychopath, cold fish, obsessive-compulsive, and many more, offering coaches examples of interventions that have worked and those …
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€37.44
Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries: Telling Fairy Tales in the Boardroom
We know where we are with a fairy story. There is a cast of predictable characters, the hero or heroine is submitted to terrible trials, cruelty, and injustice but in the end the baddies get their …
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€53.49
Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries: Riding the Leadership Rollercoaster
A collection of short, bite-sized nuggets of insight into the psychological ups and downs of the leadership journey from one of the world’s top thinkers on leadership. Leadership often means living …
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€28.88
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries: The CEO Whisperer
At this critical junction in the history of humankind, leaders that are proficient in magical thinking aren’t going to solve our problems. Creating alternative realities is not the answer. We need a …
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€32.09
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries: Quo Vadis?
Written at a time of global pandemic, when we have been forced to confront age-old existential questions—Why are we here? Where are we going?—perhaps for the first time, Quo Vadis? is extraordinarily …
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€28.88
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries: Leadership Unhinged
The recent proliferation of populist movements worldwide — along with the often dangerous, demagogic leaders that accompany them — have prompted questions about the underlying conditions that give ri …
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€28.88
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries: Leading Wisely
Discover true leadership with this actionable guide from a world renowned leadership expert, psychoanalyst, and executive coach In Leading Wisely: Becoming a Reflective Leader in Turbulent Times, …
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€12.99
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries: Leading Wisely
Discover true leadership with this actionable guide from a world renowned leadership expert, psychoanalyst, and executive coach In Leading Wisely: Becoming a Reflective Leader in Turbulent Times, …
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€12.99
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries: The Daily Perils of Executive Life
During a period of enforced solitude during the Covid-19 pandemic, Manfred Kets de Vries became introspective, reflective, and considered how executives could emerge from unprecedented global events. …
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€35.30
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries: The Path to Authentic Leadership
The unprecedented challenges of today—a world-wide pandemic, climate disruption on a global scale, and an economic instability that knows no boundaries—require a leadership grounded in a profound and …
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€32.09
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries: Life Well Lived
Manfred Kets de Vries wears many "hats"-psychoanalyst, executive coach, consultant, management educator, researcher, writer-but he has noticed that whichever hat he is wearing, every …
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€35.17
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries: Life Well Lived
Manfred Kets de Vries wears many "hats"-psychoanalyst, executive coach, consultant, management educator, researcher, writer-but he has noticed that whichever hat he is wearing, every …
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€35.19
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries: Darker Side of Leadership
Manfred Kets de Vries is one of the most authoritative voices on organizational dynamics, leadership, executive coaching, and psychotherapy today. In all his roles, he has noticed that questions are …
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€41.44
Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries: Darker Side of Leadership
Manfred Kets de Vries is one of the most authoritative voices on organizational dynamics, leadership, executive coaching, and psychotherapy today. In all his roles, he has noticed that questions are …
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€41.44