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Leadership insights of Xenophon.(Lead the Way)(Greek historian)

Physician Executive | July 1, 2004 | Copyright

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Over two centuries ago, the Greek military historian Xenophon wrote the first systematic book on leadership, Anabasis, or March Up Country. According to management guru Peter Drucker, it is still the best book on the subject. Physician executives can learn timeless lessons from Xenophon.

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Many popular books have been written describing the leadership principles of heads of state, Biblical figures, athletes, military commanders and even fictional heroes.

However, according to management expert Peter Drucker, the…

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