The quest for a general theory of leadership
A quest for a grand theory of leadership / J. Thomas Wren -- Leadership and the human condition / Michael Harvey -- The theory and metatheory of leadership : the important but contested nature of theory / Mark C. Walker -- Power / Michael Harvey -- Leader-follower relations : group dynamics and the...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cheltenham, U.K
Edward Elgar
c2006
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Series: | New horizons in leadership studies
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Collection: | Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | A quest for a grand theory of leadership / J. Thomas Wren -- Leadership and the human condition / Michael Harvey -- The theory and metatheory of leadership : the important but contested nature of theory / Mark C. Walker -- Power / Michael Harvey -- Leader-follower relations : group dynamics and the role of leadership / Crystal L. Hoyt, George R. Goethals and Ronald E. Riggio -- A framework for a general theory of leadership ethics / Terry L. Price and Douglas A. Hicks -- Causality, change and leadership / Gill Robinson Hickman and Richard A. Couto -- A constructionist lens on leadership : charting new territory / Sonia Ospina and Georgia L.J. Sorenson -- Contemplating context / J. Thomas Wren and Elizabeth Faier -- What we learned along the way : a commentary / Joanne B. Ciulla -- Afterword / James MacGregor Burns In this compelling book, top scholars from diverse fields describe the progress they have made in developing a general theory of leadership. Led by James MacGregor Burns, Pulitzer Prize winning author of the classic Leadership (1978), they tell the story of this intellectual venture and the conclusions and questions that arose from it |
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Physical Description: | xvii, 250 p ill |
ISBN: | 9781845425418 9781847203243 9781847202932 1845425413 |