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An interview with Edward J. Kurtz President and Chief Executive Officer Baker College (Special reprint from vol. 5, no. 1).

Journal of Leadership Studies

| September 22, 2001 | Hodgetts, Richard | COPYRIGHT 2001 Baker College System - Center for Graduate Studies. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Leadership is a skill that is needed by managers in all organizations, public and private alike. In this interview, conducted by Richard Hodgetts (RI-I), editor of the Journal, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Baker College, Edward J. Kurtz (EK), discusses his philosophy and style of leadership.

Richard Hodgetts: Let me start by asking you a couple of questions about Baker College. What's been the key to the college's success?

Edward Kurtz: Interesting question. We have a lot of folks who come around and want to know if there's some secret we know that no one else does. Actually, there is no secret. It's just hard work. I have always said ...

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