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Where Have all the Leaders Gone? Construction Industry Plays Hide and Seek With Top Brass.
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PR Newswire Europe
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September 29, 2008
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LONDON, September 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Results from a unique piece of research by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) have exposed a lack of leadership within the construction industry.
Over 650 directors and managers in the construction industry, many of whom work for companies employing more than 500 people, were unable to name any influential leaders in the industry. Of those individual leaders mentioned, only one in the top five highest returns was a practicing construction industry professional.
Chris Blythe CIOB chief executive said, "For successful organisations leadership is just as important as having good management, and there is a difference between ...