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The Third Edition of this bestselling text reviews and analyzes the foremost leadership theories, giving special attention to how each theoretical approach can be applied in real-world organizations. For anyone seeking to explore how an understanding of leadership theory can inform and direct the way leadership is practiced, Leadership: Theory and Practice is an indispensable tool. Adopted as a textbook at over 250 colleges and universities, this bestselling volume is equally useful for private-sector leadership development training programs. New to this Edition: * A chapter titled "Skills Approach", which focuses on the essential competencies leaders need to achieve effective performance * New research sources, innovative models, new case studies, new figures and tables, additional research-based applications, and expanded discussions of current issues in leadership research * New and expanded discussions of transformational leadership, team leadership, the psychodynamic approach, women and leadership and leadership ethics
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Leadership, Peter G. Northouse
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- Released
- 2003
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- Title
- Leadership
- Subtitle
- Theory and Practice
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Peter G. Northouse
- Publisher
- Sage
- Released
- 2003
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 076192566X
- ISBN13
- 9780761925668
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Textbooks, Business, Business & Management, School, Education & School System, Marketing & Sales, Leadership, Graduate School
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
- Description
- The Third Edition of this bestselling text reviews and analyzes the foremost leadership theories, giving special attention to how each theoretical approach can be applied in real-world organizations. For anyone seeking to explore how an understanding of leadership theory can inform and direct the way leadership is practiced, Leadership: Theory and Practice is an indispensable tool. Adopted as a textbook at over 250 colleges and universities, this bestselling volume is equally useful for private-sector leadership development training programs. New to this Edition: * A chapter titled "Skills Approach", which focuses on the essential competencies leaders need to achieve effective performance * New research sources, innovative models, new case studies, new figures and tables, additional research-based applications, and expanded discussions of current issues in leadership research * New and expanded discussions of transformational leadership, team leadership, the psychodynamic approach, women and leadership and leadership ethics