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Leadership : theory and practice / Peter Guy Northhouse.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi : Sage Publicatiction, 2013.Edition: 6th edDescription: xviii, 485 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9788132110071
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 658.4092 NOR
Summary: "Adopted at more than 1,000 colleges and universities worldwide, this market-leading text owes its successes to the unique way in which it combines an academically robust account of the major theories and models of leadership with an accessible style and practical exercises that help students apply what they learn. Each chapter follows a consistent format, allowing students to contrast the various theories. Three case studies in each chapter also provide practical examples of the theories discussed."--Back cover.Summary: 1. Introduction 2. Trait approach 3. Skills approach 4. Style approach 5. Situational approach 6. Contingency theory 7. Path-goal theory 8. Leader-member exchange theory 9. Transformational leadership 10. Team leadership / Susan E. Kogler Hill 11. Psychodynamic approach / Ernest L. Stech 12. Women and leadership / Crystal L. Hoyt 13. Culture and leadership 14. Leadership ethics
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Books Books Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Bengaluru SIBMB-10A 658.4092 NOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available SIBMB-B-011802

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Adopted at more than 1,000 colleges and universities worldwide, this market-leading text owes its successes to the unique way in which it combines an academically robust account of the major theories and models of leadership with an accessible style and practical exercises that help students apply what they learn. Each chapter follows a consistent format, allowing students to contrast the various theories. Three case studies in each chapter also provide practical examples of the theories discussed."--Back cover.

1. Introduction 2. Trait approach 3. Skills approach 4. Style approach 5. Situational approach 6. Contingency theory 7. Path-goal theory 8. Leader-member exchange theory 9. Transformational leadership 10. Team leadership / Susan E. Kogler Hill 11. Psychodynamic approach / Ernest L. Stech 12. Women and leadership / Crystal L. Hoyt 13. Culture and leadership 14. Leadership ethics

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