Leadership for Older Adults

This study tells the tale of two retirement organizations that reflect common leadership issues throughout the western world, issues that are emerging in many developing countries and have yet to be experienced in others. Wherever rapid population ageing is coupled with a view of old people as usele...

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Main Authors: Cusack, Sandra A., Thompson, Wendy J. A. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] Routledge 2013
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Summary:This study tells the tale of two retirement organizations that reflect common leadership issues throughout the western world, issues that are emerging in many developing countries and have yet to be experienced in others. Wherever rapid population ageing is coupled with a view of old people as useless and a burden, challenging questions arise: how do we develop the resources and leadership potential of our ageing population? How do we turn old age from an expensive wasteland into a fertile period of growth and development?
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Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9781135062248