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Leadership Classical, Contemporary, and Critical Approaches

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ISBN-10: 0198781814

ISBN-13: 9780198781813

Edition: 1997

Authors: Keith Grint

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What is leadership? Are leaders made or born? Are the characteristics and challenges of leadership the same across time and cultures? Do leaders `pull' or are they `pushed'? Are leaders driven by needs that may be dysfunctional to the organizations they lead? Do women leaders behave differently from men? Should we look for models of business and organizational leadership in military organizations? These are all just some of the questions posed in this Reader which includes key statements from classical philosophy (Plato, Sun Tzu, Machiavelli) through to modern management writers (Barnard, Kets de Vries, Fiedler, Rosener). The collection will be invaluable to students and managers taking a…    
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List price: $88.00
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/15/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English

Introduction
Classical Leadership
Philosopher Kings
The Art of War
The Prince
The System of Government
Traditional Leadership
The Nature of Leadership
Leadership, Membership, and Organization
Situational Control and a Dynamic Theory of Leadership
Modern Leadership
A Definition and Illustration of Democratic Leadship
Top Management Styles in Europe
Shatter the Glass Ceiling
Sexual Static
Mythical Leadership
The Gentleman and the Hero
The Leadership Mystique
Leadership: An Alternating Social Myth
Alternative Leadership
Organizing, Leadership, and Skilful Process
Correspondents' Images of Martin Luther King, Jnr.
Voicing Seduction to Silence Leadership