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Jonathan Gosling - Key Concepts in Leadership - 9781849205894 - V9781849205894
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Key Concepts in Leadership

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Description for Key Concepts in Leadership Paperback. An indispensable guide to the central concepts of leadership for professionals and students alike. Series: Sage Key Concepts Series. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JHB; JPHL; KJMB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 350.
What are the main characteristics of effective leadership?

How can we understand leadership today?

This wide-ranging, inter-disciplinary book provides readers with a complete introduction to the essentials of leadership. Included here are accessible and insightful entries on what leadership is, how it is practised and the relevant strengths and pitfalls. The book provides a one stop introductory guide to one of the most central and contested concepts in the social sciences.

An invaluable reference tool, this book offers insight into issues such as:

• Are leaders born or made?

• Authoritarian versus participative ... Read more

• The psychology of leaders and followers

• Leadership development

• Leadership styles, skills and functions

• Leadership in practice

This book is an indispensable guide to the central concepts of leadership for professionals and students alike.

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Product Details

Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
164
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Sage Key Concepts Series
Condition
New
Weight
356g
Number of Pages
164
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849205894
SKU
V9781849205894
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1

About Jonathan Gosling
Jonathan Gosling is Emeritus Professor of Leadership at the University of Exeter, UK, where he directed the Centre for Leadership Studies for 12 years. He is now an independent academic consulting through his company Pelumbra.com, a member of the Bristol Leadership and Change Centre, and Lead Faculty with the Forward Institute promoting responsible leadership in government, NGOs and business. He has designed and delivered many in-company executive ... Read more

Reviews for Key Concepts in Leadership
′Key Concepts in Leadership is an essential addition to available books on leadership. Its interdisciplinary approach, easy to read, easy to use style, while still being grounded in leadership studies, sets this book apart. It is a one-stop shop for essential concepts in leadership and will be an essential book for managers and leaders from all walks of life. ... Read more

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