Leadership and Management Development
Jan L. Carmichael
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Description for Leadership and Management Development
Paperback. Leadership and Management Development provides the perfect blend of critical and practice-based approaches, encouraging learning through examples to support academic, practical and personal development. The organizationally-based cases and questions will allow students to use relevant skills and learn through reflection on their own experience. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 814.
This much-needed book takes a critical and reflective approach to leadership and management development. The author team draw on their strong practitioner backgrounds to combine a thorough research base with a multitude of cases and examples. The reflective questions and problem-based scenarios that follow these case studies are used to encourage academic, practical and personal development and provide opportunities for formative and summative assessment. This title takes a broad view of leadership and management development, which encompasses all the activities and processes making up the organization's attempts to create an ongoing supply of appropriate leadership and management capacity, to ... Read more
This much-needed book takes a critical and reflective approach to leadership and management development. The author team draw on their strong practitioner backgrounds to combine a thorough research base with a multitude of cases and examples. The reflective questions and problem-based scenarios that follow these case studies are used to encourage academic, practical and personal development and provide opportunities for formative and summative assessment. This title takes a broad view of leadership and management development, which encompasses all the activities and processes making up the organization's attempts to create an ongoing supply of appropriate leadership and management capacity, to ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
803g
Number of Pages
424
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780199580873
SKU
V9780199580873
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Ref
99-2
About Jan L. Carmichael
Jan Carmichael is Head of the Division of HR in the Business School at the University of Huddersfield. She leads a team of academics who work mainly on part-time professional courses for employed students in many different organizations. Jan is an experienced HR professional and Chartered Fellow of CIPD. Her main research interests include gender and equality, reflection and workplace ... Read more
Reviews for Leadership and Management Development
Students will like this book, because it offers a highly processed analysis which introduces important contextual influences and deals explicitly with the Management Development 'things' their organisations do.
Dr Michael Clark, Senior Lecturer, University of the West of England
The authors use international case studies as well as UK ones, which is of paramount importance today.
Dr ... Read more
Dr Michael Clark, Senior Lecturer, University of the West of England
The authors use international case studies as well as UK ones, which is of paramount importance today.
Dr ... Read more