The Art of Followership: How Great Followers Create Great Leaders and Organizations
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Description for The Art of Followership: How Great Followers Create Great Leaders and Organizations
Hardback. The book draws upon various disciplines, from philosophy, to psychology and management, to education, to define and redefine followership and its variety of meanings. It looks at the practice and research that promotes positive followership and examines when and how followers fail to rise to the challenge of active constituency. Editor(s): Riggio, Ronald E.; Chaleff, Ira; Lipman-Blumen, Jean. Series: J-B Warren Bennis Series. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 184 x 37. Weight in Grams: 768.
The Art of Followership puts dynamic leader-follower interaction at the forefront of discussion. It examines the multiple roles followers play and their often complex relationship to leaders. With contributions from leading scholars and practitioners from the burgeoning field of leadership/followership studies, this groundbreaking book outlines how followers contribute to effective leadership and to organizations overall.
The Art of Followership puts dynamic leader-follower interaction at the forefront of discussion. It examines the multiple roles followers play and their often complex relationship to leaders. With contributions from leading scholars and practitioners from the burgeoning field of leadership/followership studies, this groundbreaking book outlines how followers contribute to effective leadership and to organizations overall.
Drawing from various disciplines?from philosophy, to psychology and management, to education?the book defines followership and its myriad meanings. The Art of Followership explores the practice and research that promote positive followership and reveals the part that followers play in setting the standards and formulating ... Read more
The contributors include new models of followership and explore fresh perspectives on the contributions that followers make to groups, organizations, societies, and leaders. The book also explores the most current research on followership and includes insights and perspectives on the future of leader-follower relationships.
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Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
416
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Series
J-B Warren Bennis Series
Condition
New
Weight
767g
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780787996659
SKU
V9780787996659
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
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99-50
About Riggio
The Editors RONALD E. RIGGIO is director of the Henry R. Kravis Leadership Institute at Claremont McKenna College. He is coeditor of The Practice of Leadership and Improving Leadership in Nonprofit Organizations, both from Jossey-Bass, and coauthor of Transformational Leadership, from Erlbaum. IRA CHALEFF is president of Executive Coaching & Consulting Associates, adjunct faculty at Georgetown University, and ... Read more
Reviews for The Art of Followership: How Great Followers Create Great Leaders and Organizations
"Andy and Patty share indispensable insight to leaders of innovative change in their chapter, Effective Followship for Creativity and Innovation.” (ThinkAboutItHarder.com, 05/05/08) The Art of Followership turn leadership book on their heads. As the authors argue, followership is more important now that it has ever been. (Consulting Magazine, 05/05/08) The Art of Followership is actually quite different ... Read more