A very short, fairly interesting and reasonably cheap book about studying leadership /
Jackson, Brad, 1960-
A very short, fairly interesting and reasonably cheap book about studying leadership / Studying leadership Brad Jackson and Ken Parry. - Second edition. - xiii, 194 pages ; 21 cm. - Very short, fairly interesting and reasonably cheap book about-- . - Very short, fairly interesting and reasonably cheap book about ... series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Should you buy this book? -- Why studying leadership matters -- Leader-centred perspectives on leadership -- Follower-centred perspectives on leadership -- Cultural perspectives on leadership -- Critical and distributed perspectives on leadership -- Leadership with a higher purpose -- Take your lead -- Resources for studying leadership.
This guide provides students with alternative ways of looking at leadership beyond prescriptive 'how to' approaches. It shows how leadership is a relational activity and encourages students to think about leadership in fresh and innovative ways. This edition includes expanded discussion of hot topics like followership, gender, ethics, authenticity, and leadership and the arts, set against the backdrop of the global financial crisis. In showing students how to critically appraise and work with leadership theories, this book will not just make readers into better students of leadership, but into better leaders as well.
1849207380 9781849207386 1849207399 9781849207393
2010941808
Leadership.
Leadership--Study and teaching
HD57.7 / .J332 2011
658.4092
A very short, fairly interesting and reasonably cheap book about studying leadership / Studying leadership Brad Jackson and Ken Parry. - Second edition. - xiii, 194 pages ; 21 cm. - Very short, fairly interesting and reasonably cheap book about-- . - Very short, fairly interesting and reasonably cheap book about ... series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Should you buy this book? -- Why studying leadership matters -- Leader-centred perspectives on leadership -- Follower-centred perspectives on leadership -- Cultural perspectives on leadership -- Critical and distributed perspectives on leadership -- Leadership with a higher purpose -- Take your lead -- Resources for studying leadership.
This guide provides students with alternative ways of looking at leadership beyond prescriptive 'how to' approaches. It shows how leadership is a relational activity and encourages students to think about leadership in fresh and innovative ways. This edition includes expanded discussion of hot topics like followership, gender, ethics, authenticity, and leadership and the arts, set against the backdrop of the global financial crisis. In showing students how to critically appraise and work with leadership theories, this book will not just make readers into better students of leadership, but into better leaders as well.
1849207380 9781849207386 1849207399 9781849207393
2010941808
Leadership.
Leadership--Study and teaching
HD57.7 / .J332 2011
658.4092