Introduction to The 2008 Pfeiffer Annual: Management Development.

Planning.

Introduction to the Planning Section.

Managing Cultural Transformation: Training Healthcare Leaders to Communicate Organizational Change (Ronald C. Fetzer).

The Impact of Spirituality on Organizational Culture: A Leadership Orientation (William J. Harrington).

Strategy Execution Through Education: How Ingersoll Rand Develops Leaders (Suzanne K. Miller and Greg Marchi).

Executing Change at the Speed of Insight: Enhancing Improvisational Leadership Through Human Capital Analytics (Arthur L. Jue).

Using the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator to Develop Managers and Leaders (John Sample).

Organizing.

Introduction to the Organizing Section.

Beyond Talent Development: Managers as Talent Leaders (Catherine J. Rezak).

Social Media: New Frontiers in Hiring and Recruiting for Managers (John G. Joos).

Creating a Manager’s Resource Guide (Teri Lund and Susan B. Barksdale).

Making Telework Work (Jeffrey A. Mello).

The Manager’s Role in Human Resources Management (Mohandas Nair).

Getting Your People to Be Team Players (Mel Silberman).

Leading.

Introduction to the Leading Section.

Jessica and Jason Meet Maslow: Gen Y and the Hierarchy of Needs (William K. Bateman and Kimberly A. Bateman).

Between the Lines: Using Process Observation in Coaching and Development (Cheryl W. Fellows).

e-Leadership: Setting a New Paradigm in Business (Eileen F. Hamby and Donna M. Malvey).

Working Effectively in Global Environments: New Findings About Leadership and Country Culture (Robert I. Kabacoff).

Building Leadership: The Journey Builds the Leaders (Kathleen Yeager).

Cultivating Confidence to Face New Challenges: Management’s Role in Performance Improvement (Bob Younglove).

Coordinating.

Introduction to the Coordinating Section.

How to Be a More Effective Decision-Maker (Thomas D. Cairns).

Attention-Challenged Leaders: Catch Them and Make It Count (Ellen Nichols).

The Role of Leadership in an Effective Employee Orientation Program (Richard T. Rees).

Contributors.

About the Editor.

How to Use the CD-ROM.

Pfeiffer Publications Guide.