What makes great leadership?

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In building their list of the 20th century's top business leaders.Harvard business school professors anthony J.mayo and Nitin Nohria have unearthed an immutable attribute that's shared by all of the giants of business:an innate ability to read the forces that shaped the times in which they lived--and to seize the resulting opportunities.these brilliant bosses fall basically into three types:the entrepreneur,the manager and the charismatic.whatever their style,they all possess an acute sensitivity to the social,political,technological and demographic contexts of their eras,and adapt their enterprises to capitalize on what they see.