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Leader's Companion: Insights on Leadership Through the Ages

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ISBN-10: 0028740912

ISBN-13: 9780028740911

Edition: 1995

Authors: J. Thomas Wren

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Book details

List price: $21.00
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Free Press
Publication date: 8/1/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 376
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.25" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English

Preface
Acknowledgments
The Crisis of Leadership
The Cry for Leadership
The Crisis of Leadership
Defining a Citizen Leader
Servant Leadership
What Is Leadership?
Thinking and Learning about Leadership
Paths of Inquiry into Leadership
The Meaning of Leadership
What Is Leadership?
Historical Views of Leadership
Concepts of Leadership: The Beginnings
The Hero as King
Rulers and Generals Are "History''s Slaves"
The Republic
Politics
How Princes Should Keep Faith
Tao Te Ching
Satyagraha
The Talented Tenth
Modern Views of Leadership
Contemporary Leadership Theory
Transactional and Transforming Leadership
The Transformation of Transforming Leadership
Beyond the Charismatic Leader: Leadership and Organizational Change
What Leaders Really Do
The Leader
Personal Factors Associated with Leadership
Leadership: Do Traits Matter?
Behavioral Theories of Leadership
Ways Women Lead
Would Women Lead Differently
Women and Minorities in Management
The Followers
Leaders and Followers
Leaders and Followers Are the People in this Relationship
In Praise of Followers
Leaders and Followers Together
Situational Leadership
SuperLeadership: Beyond the Myth of Heroic Leadership
Domination/Subordination
Challenging the Barriers to Opportunity
The Leadership Environment
The Historical and Contemporary Contexts of Leadership: A Conceptual Model
Cultural Constraints in Management Theories
Defining Organizational Culture
Strong Cultures: A New "Old Rule" for Business Success
Leadership in Large-Scale Organized Systems
Leadership and Democracy
The Making of a Citizen Leader
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Charismatic Leadership in a Mass Struggle
Leading Individuals
Understanding and Influencing Follower Motivation
Power, Influence, and Influence Tactics
Leading Groups
Developmental Sequence in Small Groups
Groupthink
The Skills of a Leader
The Artform of Leadership
What It Means to Think Critically
Common Views of Organizations
Choosing a Fundamental Change Strategy
Visionary Leadership
The Decision-Making Process
Decision Making and the Leadership Process
Leadership Communication Skills
Designing Systems for Resolving Disputes in Organizations
Leadership in Practice
Leadership Jazz
Redefining Leadership for the Next Century
Talent and Training for Leadership
A New Vision of Leadership
Practicing Moral Leadership
Moral Leadership
Moral Development in Individuals
Messages from the Environment: The Influence of Policies and Practices on Employee Responsibility
Universal Human Values: Finding an Ethical Common Ground
References
Name Index
Subject Index