Title:
Discovering leadership
Author:
Billsberry, Jon.
ISBN:
9780230575844
Publication Information:
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Physical Description:
xi, 378 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents:
Reading Tolstoy's wave / Keith Grint -- Leadership : a contested construct / Jon Billsberry -- What leaders really do / John P. Kotter -- The five practices of exemplary leadership / James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner -- Primal leadership : the hidden driver of great performance / Daniel Goleman, Richard Boyatzis and Annie McKee -- Leadership competency models / George P. Hollenbeck, Morgan W. McCall Jr. and Robert F. Silzer -- Bringing humility to leadership / J. Andrew Morris, Céleste M. Brotheridge and John C. Urbanski -- The constructions of social constructionism / Jörgen Sandberg -- The virtual leader construct : the mass mediatization and simulation of transformational leadership / David M. Boje and Carl Rhodes -- Followership : the theoretical foundation of a contemporary construct / Susan D. Baker -- What every leader needs to know about followers / Barbara Kellerman -- I second that emotion : effects of emotional contagion and affect at work on leaders and follower outcomes / Stefanie K. Johnson -- Visionary leadership and strategic management / Frances Westley and Henry Mintzberg -- Charisma under crisis : Presidential leadership, rhetoric, and media responses before and after the September 11th terrorist attacks / Michelle C. Bligh, Jeffrey C. Kohles and James R. Meindl -- Can leadership be taught? Perspectives from management educators / Jonathan P. Doh -- Leadership and influence, motivation and inspiration / Roger Gill -- The 'dark night of the soul' / Richard Olivier -- The theory behind the practice / Gareth Morgan -- Female leadership advantage and disadvantage : resolving the contradictions / Alice H. Eagly -- Effects of sex and gender role on leader emergence / Russell L. Kent and Sherry E. Moss -- Ethics and leadership effectiveness / Joanne B. Ciulla -- Leadership research in an international and cross-cultural context / Terri Scandura and Peter Dorfman -- Firing back : how great leaders rebound after career disasters / Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Andrew Ward.
Abstract:
A reader aimed at undergraduate, post-graduate and MBA students taking a module in leadership. It features a collection of 24 articles and specially commissioned pieces on the subject.
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