Leadership - Tapa blanda

PART I: INDIVIDUALS AS LEADERS. 1. Introduction to Leadership. 2. Leadership Ethics and Traits. 3. Leadership Motivation and Behavior. 4. Power, Politics, Networking, and Negotiation: The Art of Influencing. 5. Contingency Leadership. PART II: TEAM LEADERSHIP. 6. Communication, Coaching, and Conflict Skills. 7. Leader-Follower Relations. 8. Team Leadership and Self-Managed Teams. PART III: ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP. 9. Charismatic and Transformational Leadership. 10. Leadership of Culture, Ethics, and Diversity. 11. Strategic Leadership and Change Management. 12. Crisis Leadership and the Learning Organization.

The most practical leadership textbook available, EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP, INTERNATIONAL EDITION uses a unique three-pronged approach--theory, application, and skill development--to make key concepts immediately relevant to tomorrow's leaders. The text combines traditional theory with cutting-edge leadership topics in a concise presentation that focuses on key elements. The new edition also includes expanded coverage of culture, ethics, diversity, strategic leadership, and change management. Packed with real-world examples, the text illustrates how successful leaders have dealt with challenges. It provides step-by-step models for effectively handling leadership functions as well as numerous skill-building exercises.