Burton Nanus
Burton B. "Burt" Nanus is an American academic, Professor Emeritus at the University of Southern California, where he was a faculty member from 1969 to 1994.
Biography
- Bachelor of Science, Stevens Institute of Technology, 1957
- Master of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1959
- Doctor of Business Administration, University of Southern California, 1967,He wrote his thesis on "The implications of EDP for multinational business operations."
Academic work
Nanus is the author of several books:- Leaders Who Make a Difference: Essential Strategies for Meeting the Nonprofit Challenge, San Francisco : Jossey-Bass 1999
- Leading the Way to Organizational Renewal, Portland, Or. : Productivity Press, 1996
- Visionary Leadership , 1995
- *Translated into German as Visionäre Führung, into Spanish as Liderazgo visionario : forjando nuevas realidades con grandes ideas. and into Japanese as ビジョン・リーダー : 魅力ある未来像の創造と実現に向かって
- The Vision Retreat: a Facilitator's Guide, San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 1995
- Visionary Leadership: Creating a Compelling Sense of Direction for Your Organization,: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 1992 According to WorldCat, the book is held in 1291 libraries
- *Translated into Polish as Wizjonerskie przywództwo : jak stworzyć atrakcyjną wizję dla twojej organizacji?
- The Leader's Edge: the Seven Keys to Leadership in a Turbulent World, Chicago : Contemporary Books, 1989
- Leaders: The Strategies for Taking Charge, 1985, co-authored with Warren Bennis
- *Translated into French as Diriger
- Developing strategies for the information society, 1982
- The emerging network marketplace, 1981