Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Tax Research or Developing Leaders

Tax Research

Author: Barbara H Karlin

This text covers the most up to date tax research students need to know from a practitioner’s perspective.


Treasury interpretations, overview of tax procedure, judicial interpretations, communicating research results, and the internal revenue code.


For the tax practitioner.


 



Interesting book: Investment under Uncertainty or International Law in the 21st Century

Developing Leaders: Research and Applications in Psychological Type and Leadership Developmen

Author: Catherine Fitzgerald

This volume is an essential reference for practitioners and researchers who work with the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator personality inventory in conjunction with leadership and management development. The seventeen articles collected hear provide current research findings, comparisons of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator with other instruments, and specific uses of the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator within a leadership development practice.



Table of Contents:
Preface
1Introduction: Psychological Type and the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator3
2The MBTI and Leadership Development: Personality and Leadership Reconsidered in Changing Times33
3Using the MBTI in Management and Leadership: A Review of the Literature63
4The Relationship Between the MBTI and Measures of Personality and Performance in Management Groups115
5The MBTI and Leadership Skills: Relationships Between the MBTI and Four 360-Degree Management Feedback Instruments139
6Type, Leadership Feedback, and Willingness to Change163
7The MBTI and Decision-Making Styles: Identifying and Managing Cognitive Trails in Strategic Decision Making187
8Co-Workers' Perceptions of Eight MBTI Leader Types: Comparative Analysis of Managers' SYMLOG Profiles225
9Applying Type Dynamics to Leadership Development269
10Type Development and Leadership Development: Integrating Reality and Vision, Mind and Heart311
11Enhancing Leadership During Organizational Change337
12Using the MBTI With Management Simulations361
13Using the MBTI Step II With Leaders and Managers381
14STJs and Change: Resistance, Reaction, or Misunderstanding?415
15Integrating the FIRO-B With the MBTI: Relationships, Case Examples, and Interpretation Strategies439
16Strategies for Using Psychological Type to Enhance Leaders' Communication465
17Type Flexibility in Processes of Strategic Planning and Change487
Contributors513
Index521

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