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LEADERSHIP IN ORGANIZATIONS
CURRENT ISSUES AND KEY TRENDS |
| By: |
John Storey (Editor) |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£130.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0415557054 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780415557054 |
| Publisher: |
TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
20 August, 2010 |
| Edition: |
2nd Revised edition |
| Pages: |
296 |
| Description: |
Leadership has proven a tricky beast to pin down and the subject has been approached from a variety of perspectives over the years. This book combines theory and practice to provide an account of this multi-faceted topic. It looks at the international and comparative aspects of leadership, and also discusses the modes of leadership. |
| Synopsis: |
Leadership has proved a tricky beast to pin down and the subject has been approached from a variety of perspectives over the years. The beauty of this textbook lies in its role as an illustrative guide though the wilds of an elusive discipline. This second edition of Leadership in Organizations: Current Issues and Key Trends offers a balanced combination of theory and practice to provide an up-to-date account of this multi-faceted topic. Looking at the international and comparative aspects of leadership, Storey also discusses new modes of leadership that will be required to steer organizations to success in a recessive environment. Topics include: * Changing theories of leadership * Strategy and leadership * Ethics and leadership * Leadership development in public sector organizations * Followership and distributed leadership * Leadership development in multi-national firms With improved pedagogical features, this new edition is the ideal text for students of leadership studies, as well as practitioners looking to enhance their leadership skills. |
| Illustrations: |
18 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, 18 black & white |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Routledge |
| Returns: |
Returnable |