About the Author
Jeffrey Pfeffer
ISBN 9781800751286
Rs. 798
Swift Press
7 Rules of Power
Who it's for: professionals and leaders seeking to understand and ethically use power
Discover the transformative essence of power in 7 Rules of Power, where author Jeffrey Pfeffer unveils how power is not just a force for dominance but a vital tool to effect positive change. Drawing from robust social science research, this book explores the dual nature of power—often misunderstood yet essential for personal and organizational success. Why You Should Read? Uncover the Truth About Power: Understand how power, despite its negative connotations, is fundamentally a neutral tool that can foster good or harm depending on its usage. Practical, Research-Based Insights: Gain access to Pfeffer’s 7 actionable rules grounded in empirical research, making it a practical manual for influence. Real-World Examples: Learn through compelling real-life cases that illustrate how power dynamics operate in different settings. Enhance Your Influence: Discover strategies to boost your job performance and increase your ability to drive change. Apply Power for Good: Understand how to wield power ethically to make a positive impact in your life, your organisation, and the world. Genres: Non-Fiction, Self-Help, Leadership, Business
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- Presents 7 actionable rules grounded in empirical social science research.
- Explores power as a neutral tool that can be used for good or harm.
- Includes real-world examples illustrating power dynamics in various settings.
- Offers strategies to enhance job performance and drive change.
- Discusses ethical application of power for positive impact.
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Questions about this book
What is the main premise of '7 Rules of Power'?
The book argues that power is often misunderstood but is essential for success, and it provides seven rules based on social science research to help readers wield power effectively and ethically.
Is this book based on academic research?
Yes, the rules are grounded in robust social science research, making it a practical manual backed by empirical evidence.
Does the book provide practical advice?
Yes, it offers actionable rules and strategies to improve job performance, increase influence, and drive positive change in organizations.
Are there real-life examples in the book?
Yes, the book includes compelling real-world cases that illustrate how power dynamics operate in different settings.
Who would benefit from reading this book?
It is suitable for professionals, leaders, and anyone interested in understanding power dynamics and using them for positive outcomes.