Leadership as Identity: Constructions and Deconstructions
Ford, Jackie, Harding, Nancy, Learmonth, Mark
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Description for Leadership as Identity: Constructions and Deconstructions
Hardcover. Management has failed; its successor is leadership. Can leadership fulfil the promises that are made in its name? This book is written for those charged with being leaders, and uses poststructuralist theory to provide a language for the confusions and uncertainties that leadership can often bring. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402.
Management has failed; its successor is leadership. Can leadership fulfil the promises that are made in its name? This book is written for those charged with being leaders, and uses poststructuralist theory to provide a language for the confusions and uncertainties that leadership can often bring.
Management has failed; its successor is leadership. Can leadership fulfil the promises that are made in its name? This book is written for those charged with being leaders, and uses poststructuralist theory to provide a language for the confusions and uncertainties that leadership can often bring.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
209
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230516328
SKU
V9780230516328
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99-15
About Ford, Jackie, Harding, Nancy, Learmonth, Mark
JACKIE FORD is Professor of Leadership and Organization Studies at the University of Bradford School of Management, UK. She has previously worked at the University of Leeds, and embarked on her second career in academe 15 years ago after a 10-year career in Human Resource Management. Throughout her working life, she has been fascinated by people's experiences and this continues ... Read more
Reviews for Leadership as Identity: Constructions and Deconstructions
'...this succinct, well-written and imaginative book...comes highly recommended, both for its scholarly and readable value. This is a suitable and helpful text for students of leadership studies, especially those who are encouraged to think about 'leadership' critically.' - Management Learning