Product details
ISBN
9781350333130
Published
2022-11-17
Edition
2. edition
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Height
234 mm
Width
156 mm
Age
U, 05
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Number of pages
416
Biographical note
Keith Grint is Professor Emeritus at Warwick University, where he was Professor of Public Leadership until 2018. Owain Smolovic-Jones is Director of the Open University's Research into Employment, Empowerment and Futures academic centre of excellence and a leadership scholar.
Leadership: Limits and Possibilities offers a critical discussion of leadership that draws upon a wide range of approaches, material and examples to demonstrate the complex and challenging role of leadership and through this debate suggests possible ways to improve as a leader. It is structured around 5 key aspects of leadership: person, product, position, process and purpose, providing a useful organizing framework. It combines theoretical discussions with lively examples to bring the subject alive.
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Introduction
What is leadership: person, result, position or process?
Leadership as person: putting the "ship" back into "leader-ship"
Leadership as results: putting the subjunctive back where it belongs
Leadership as process: leadership as a reflection of community
Leadership as position: hydras and elephants in space
Leadership as purpose: what is the point?
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Leadership explores the theoretical definitions and practical accomplisments of the discipline, offering a multi-dimensional view of the concept.
Eclectic examples (Roman and Nazi slave rebellions, Greta Thunberg, Acorn renters union, BLM) provoke critical thought in higher-level students
Product details
ISBN
9781350333130
Published
2022-11-17
Edition
2. edition
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Height
234 mm
Width
156 mm
Age
U, 05
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Number of pages
416