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Understanding Leadership Paradigms and Cases

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ISBN-10: 0761942890

ISBN-13: 9780761942894

Edition: 2004

Authors: Gayle C. Avery

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In Part One of this title, Gayle Avery integrates a fragmented field into four broad paradigms or forms of leadership, helping to simplify and clarify the ill-defined field of leadership. Part Two provides 10 case studies from leading organizations across Europe, Australia and the USA.
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Book details

List price: $113.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Limited
Publication date: 2/18/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 328
Size: 6.60" wide x 9.40" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

Professor Avery's research contributes to Sustainable Leadership in organisations at the macro level of leadership. She draws heavily from cutting-edge international enterprises that embrace leadership practices shown by research and their own performance to be more sustainable than short-termnbsp;business-as-usual approaches. She contrasts traditional and non-traditional approaches to leadership, presenting them in new frameworks, such as 'honeybee' and 'locust' practices; or via classical, transactional, visionary, and organic/ dispersed leadership. The objective of this research is to help managers grapple with issues of contemporary leadership, equipping them with important conceptual…    

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