Are leaders born or made? Does each society get the leaders it deserves? How-and why-is leadership 'rhetoric' different from leadership in reality? l l Leadership is one of the most talked about yet least understood concepts in current business and society. This book explores how theoretical models and views of leadership have evolved over time; how leadership can be investigated from individual, organizational, and societal perspectives; and perennial dilemmas and emerging approaches in Leadership Studies. Positioning its discussion within a multidisciplinary framework that touches on management, sociology, philosophy, anthropology, history, literature, and politics, this book examines and critiques the common assumptions that inform the ways in which leaders and leadership are recognized, rewarded, and developed. It provides a valuable and thought-provoking overview for students and academics interested in leadership and management, practising leaders, leadership development consultants, and policy makers.
"This edition of Exploring Leadership will inspire students to engage in deeper self-exploration about why they lead and how they can make a positive difference through their leadership.
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Praise for Exploring Leadership: Facilitation and Activity Guide "This is a must-have resource for anyone teaching or facilitating leadership education.
In order to foster that kind of community, educators must address several issues: Attention to the physical space. The setting needs to be as comfortable as possible and designed to foster active participation.
In this edited volume, based on a conference at Claremont, scholars of leadership studies from three continents discuss the latest psychological research on interpersonal leader–follower relations.
Here, in this brief eBook, Harvard Business School professor Nancy F. Koehn writes that his is an example from which every leader in today's unstoppable turbulence can learn.
For College Students Who Want to Make a Difference Susan R. Komives, Nance Lucas, Timothy R. McMahon. Exploring leadership : for college students who want to make a difference / p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index.
The book will be of great interest to students, senior managers, cross-cultural management consultants, government leaders, and human resource practitioners.
This book presents the idea of exploring both conscious and unconscious drivers and blockers in a person’s leadership development.
Exploring Leadership: For College Students Who Want to Make a Difference 2E with Student Leadership Practice Inventory/Student Workbook Set