Very Short Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book about Studying Leadership

Name: Very Short Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book about Studying Leadership
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ISBN: 9781849207393

ISBN-10: 1849207399

ISBN-13: 9781849207393

Edition: 2nd 2011

Authors: Brad Jackson, Ken Parry

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Are you frustrated with the followership of your leadership textbooks? Perhaps you're just looking for alternative ways of looking at leadership beyond the prescriptive 'how to' approach that dominates bookshelves - for a book that realises that leadership is a relational activity and will, therefore, not just tell you what to do.The first edition of this popular and acclaimed book quickly became a favourite among students for the pithy and easy way in which it guided them through the din of competing perspectives and models on leadership. The Second Edition continues to take readers out of their comfort zones, with expanded discussion of hot topics like follower perspectives, gender and…

Book details

List price: $15.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Limited
Publication date: 5/12/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 5.08" wide x 7.80" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

Brad Jackson is the Fletcher Building Education Trust Chair in Leadership at The University of Auckland Business School.



Should You Buy This Book?


Introduction


Why Studying Leadership Matters


Leader-Centered Perspectives on Leadership


Follower-Centered Perspectives on Leadership


Cultural Perspectives on Leadership


Critical and Distributed Perspectives on Leadership


Leadership with a Higher Purpose


Conclusion


Take Your Lead


Appendix


Resources for Studying Leadership