Paton, Rob; Taylor, Scott; Storey, John and Peters, Geoff
(2003).
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Abstract
About the book:
Leadership has proved a tricky beast to pin down and the subject has been approached from a variety of perspectives over the years. The beauty of this textbook lies in its role as an illustrative guide though the wilds of an elusive discipline. This second edition of Leadership in Organizations: Current Issues and Key Trends offers a balanced combination of theory and practice to provide an up-to-date account of this multi-faceted topic. Looking at the international and comparative aspects of leadership, Storey also discusses new modes of leadership that will be required to steer organizations to success in a recessive environment. Topics include: Changing theories of leadershipStrategy and leadershipEthics and leadershipLeadership development in public sector organizationsFollowership and distributed leadershipLeadership development in multi-national firms With improved pedagogical features, this new edition is the ideal text for students of leadership studies, as well as practitioners looking to enhance their leadership skills.
| Item Type: | Book Chapter |
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| Copyright Holders: | 2003 The Authors |
| ISBN: | 0-415-55706-2, 978-0-415-55706-1 |
| Extra Information: | 2nd Publication in 2011 |
| Academic Unit/Department: | Open University Business School Mathematics, Computing and Technology > Communication and Systems |
| Item ID: | 24052 |
| Depositing User: | Beryl Ridgway |
| Date Deposited: | 01 Apr 2011 12:53 |
| Last Modified: | 23 Oct 2012 08:39 |
| URI: | http://oro.open.ac.uk/id/eprint/24052 |
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