Screen LibraryThe leader's companion : insights on leadership through the ages /
Anthology that introduces diverse perspectives on leadership through the ages and around the world.
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Free Press,
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| Publisher Address: | New York : |
| Publication Dates: | [1995] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
Anthology that introduces diverse perspectives on leadership through the ages and around the world. |
| Carrier Form: | xiv, 554 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 509-544) and indexes. |
| ISBN: |
9780028740911 9780028740058 002874005X 0028740912 |
| Index Number: | HM141 |
| CLC: | C933-09 |
| Call Number: | C933-09/T374 |
| Contents: |
The cry for leadership / The crisis of leadership / Defining a citizen leader / Servant leadership / Thinking and learning about leadership / Paths of inquiry into leadership / The meaning of leadership / What is leadership? / Concepts of leadership : the beginnings / The hero as king / Rulers and generals are "history's slaves" / The republic / Politics / How princes should keep faith / Tao Te Ching / Satyagraha / The talented tenth / Contemporary leadership theory / Transactional and transforming leadership / The transformation of transforming leadership / Beyond the charismatic leader : leadership and organizational change / What leaders really do / Personal factors associated with leadership / Leadership : do traits matter? / Behavioral theories of leadership / Ways women lead / Would women lead differently / Women and minorities in management / Leaders and followers / Leaders and followers are the people in this relationship / In praise of followers / Situational leadership / Superleadership : beyond the myth of heroic leadership / Domination/ Challenging the barriers to opportunity / The historical and contemporary contexts of leadership : a conceptual model / Cultural constraints in management theories / Defining organizational culture / Strong cultures : a new "old rule" for business success / Leadership in large-scale organized systems / Leadership and democracy / The making of a citizen leader / Martin Luther King, Jr. : charismatic leadership in a mass struggle / Understanding and influencing follower motivation ; Power, influence, and influence tactics / Developmental sequence in small groups / Groupthink / The artform of leadership / What it means to think critically / Common views of organizations / Choosing a fundamental change strategy / Visionary leadership / The decision-making process / Decision making and the leadership process / Leadership communication skills / Designing systems for resolving disputes in organizations / Leadership jazz / Redefining leadership for the next century / Talent and training for leadership / A new vision of leadership / Moral leadership / Moral development in individuals / Messages from the environment : the influence of policies and practices on employee responsibility / Universal human values : finding an ethical common ground / |