Introduction to Leadership (eBook)

Concepts and Practice

Peter G. Northouse (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023 | 6., Sixth Edition
684 Seiten
Sage Publications, Inc (Verlag)
9781071884959 (ISBN)

Infos

New chapter on Working with Groups!The Sixth Edition of Peter G. Northouses best-selling Introduction to Leadership: Concepts and Practice provides readers with a clear, concise overview of the complexities of practicing leadership and concrete strategies for becoming better leaders. The text is organized around key leader responsibilities such as creating a vision, engaging strengths, and managing conflict. Case studies, self-assessment questionnaires, observational exercises, and reflection and action worksheets allow readers to apply leadership concepts to their own lives. Grounded in leadership theory and the latest research, the fully updated, highly practical new edition includes a new chapter on working with groups, 2 new cases, and 6 new Leadership Snapshots. This title is accompanied by a complete teaching and learning package. Contact your Sage representative to request a demo. Learning Platform / Courseware Sage Vantage is an intuitive learning platform that integrates quality Sage textbook content with assignable multimedia activities and auto-graded assessments to drive student engagement and ensure accountability. Unparalleled in its ease of use and built for dynamic teaching and learning, Vantage offers customizable LMS integration and best-in-class support. Its a learning platform you, and your students, will actually love. Learn more. Assignable Video with Assessment Assignable video (available in Sage Vantage) is tied to learning objectives and curated exclusively for this text to bring concepts to life. Watch a sample video now. LMS Cartridge: Import this title's instructor resources into your school's learning management system (LMS) and save time. Don't use an LMS? You can still access all of the same online resources for this title via the password-protected Instructor Resource Site. Learn more.

Inhalt

Preface
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Chapter 1: Understanding Leadership
Ways of Viewing Leadership
Leadership and Management
Leadership and Culture
Leadership’s “Dark Side”
Understanding Effective Leadership
Chapter 2: Recognizing Your Traits
Leadership Traits Explained
Leadership Traits in Practice
Chapter 3: Understanding Leadership Styles
Leadership Philosophy Explained
Leadership Styles Explained
Leadership Styles in Practice
Chapter 4: Attending to Tasks and Relationships
Task and Relationship Styles Explained
Task and Relationship Leadership in Practice
Chapter 5: Developing Leadership Skills
Administrative Skills Explained
Interpersonal Skills Explained
Conceptual Skills Explained
Chapter 6: Engaging Strengths
Strengths-Based Leadership Explained
Strengths-Based Leadership in Practice
Chapter 7: Creating a Vision
Vision Explained
Vision in Practice
Chapter 8: Working With Groups
Groups Explained
Groups in Practice
Chapter 9: Embracing Diversity and Inclusion
Diversity and Inclusion Explained
Inclusion Framework
Diversity and Inclusion in Practice
Chapter 10: Managing Conflict
Conflict Explained
Managing Conflict in Practice
Chapter 11: Addressing Ethics in Leadership
Leadership Ethics Explained
Leadership Ethics in Practice
Culture and Leadership Ethics
Chapter 12: Exploring Destructive Leadership
Destructive Leadership Explained
Confronting Destructive Leadership in Practice
Glossary of Key Terms
References
Index

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 2.1.2024
• Verlagsort: Thousand Oaks
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Kommunikationswissenschaft
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management
• Schlagworte: Introduction to leadership • Leadership • leadership concepts • Leadership Theory • Peter G. Northouse • Practicing leadership
• ISBN-13: 9781071884959 / 9781071884959