Leading Organizations: Perspectives for a New Era

by Gill Robinson Hickman (Editor)

This text includes 50 short chapters from the most prominent international scholars of leadership who provide students with invaluable overviews, insights, and perspectives on leadership in today’s organizations. The book has a central organizing framework outlining the components of leadership (which is presented in the Introduction). It incorporates a new section on shared responsibility for leadership, new chapters on the external environment and on dysfunctional or unethical leadership behavior, a new section on inclusion, together with coverage of all the classic leadership theories, with updated chapters covering vision, mission, and structure that enhance the relevance of these theories in today's organizational context.

Genres: Leadership, Business Leadership, Education

696 pages, Paperback

First published September 24, 1998

Reviews

[Sarah · Rating 5 out of 5]

Excellent review of current literature on organizational leadership