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May 14, 2013
in Business, Economics, European History

Mutiny Profiles: Ferdinand Magellan

May 14, 2013
in Business, Economics, European History

Magellan shows today’s leaders the value of making a well-researched bold prediction, and then sticking to the plan no matter what happens. Patrick J. Murphy and Ray W. Coye’s Mutiny and Its Bounty: Leadership Lessons from the Age of Discovery explores how great seafaring captains like Columbus and Magellan not only quelled mutinies but

March 15, 2013
in Business, Current Affairs, Economics, History, Social Science

Mutiny and Its Bounty

March 15, 2013
in Business, Current Affairs, Economics, History, Social Science

Follow @ProfPJM The Ides of March commemorates one of history’s most famous mutinies: the murder of Julius Caesar at the Roman Senate in 44 B.C. Turning against established leadership is thoroughly covered in Mutiny and Its Bounty: Leadership Lessons from the Age of Discovery, in which authors Patrick J. Murphy and