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Title:
Leadership in organizations
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Edition:
2nd ed
Publication Information:
Englewood Cliffs, N J : Prentice Hall, 1989
ISBN:
9780135271698

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Summary

Summary

Leadership in Organizations focuses on effective leadership in organizations through both theory and practice. This book explains and critiques the major theories and studies that are most relevant and informative and reviews what we know about leadership effectiveness. This combination of theory and practice makes this text a useful resource for practicing managers who are looking for something more than superficial answers to difficult questions about leadership.&


Table of Contents

1 Introduction: The Nature of Leadership
2 The Nature of Managerial Work
Perspectives on Effective Leadership Behavior
4 Specific Behaviors for Managing the Work
5 Specific Behaviors for Managing Relationships
6 Participative Leadership and Delegation
7 Dyadic and Follower-Based Models of Leadership
8 Sources of Power and Influence
9 Influence Processes and Managerial Effectiveness
10 Managerial Traits and Skills
11 Contingency Theories of Effective Leadership
12 Charismatic Leadership
13 Transformational and Cultural Leadership
14 Leadership in Teams and Self-Managed Groups
15 Leading Meetings
16 Strategic Leadership by Top Executives
17 Leading Change in Organizations
18 Developing Effective Leaders
19 Overview and Integration
References
Author Index
Subject Index
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