Books published by NUS Press

What kind of character strengths must leaders develop in themselves and others to create and sustain extraordinary organizational growth and performance? This book answers this question by reviewing what is known of the connection between authentic transformational leadership and positive psychology. It includes stories of about 25 famous leaders.

The British military failure against the Japanese invasion of Singapore in 1942 is a well-documented and closely examined episode. But far less attention has been paid to the role of the colonial governor and his staff during this period, an oversight Ronald McCrum corrects with this insightful history.