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The leadership experience / Richard L Daft, with the assistance of Patricia G. Lane

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boston, MA, USA ; Cengage Learning, [2018]Edition: Seventh editionDescription: xx, 508 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781337102278
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HD 57.7  .D131 2018
Contents:
Part I. Introduction to leadership -- 1. What Does It Mean to Be a Leader? -- Part II. Research perspectives on leadership -- 2. Traits, Behaviors, and Relationships. -- 3. Contingency Approaches to Leadership. -- Part III. The personal side of leadership -- 4. The Leader as an Individual. -- 5. Leadership Mind and Heart. -- 6. Courage and Moral Leadership. -- 7. Followership. -- Part IV. The leader as relationship builder -- 8. Motivation and Empowerment. -- 9. Leadership Communication. -- 10. Leading Teams. -- 11. Developing Leadership Diversity. -- 12. Leadership Power and Influence. -- Part V. The leader as a social architect -- 13. Creating Vision and Strategic Direction. -- 14. Shaping Culture and Values. -- 15. Leading Change
Summary: Give students the critical leadership skills and solid understanding of today's theory needed to become effective leaders in today's turbulent times with THE LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE, 7E. Acclaimed author Richard Daft helps students explore the latest thinking in leadership theory as well as contemporary practices at work within organizations throughout the world. Students examine emerging topics, including enhancement of emotional intelligence, leadership vision and courage, and leadership of virtual teams, and they connect those topics to recent world events such as ethical scandals, leader successes and mistakes, and political turmoil. Packed with memorable examples and unique insights into actual leadership decisions, this full-color text includes crisp, clear visuals to reinforce the book's engaging presentation. This edition's proven applications, designed for today's leadership theory and applications course, and a solid foundation grounded in established scholarly research make the topic of leadership come alive for students. In addition, THE LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE is available with MindTap, an integrated text and online learning solution that enhances understanding of course content and offers opportunities to extend learning. --Amazon.com
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Graduate Studies Graduate Studies DLSU-D GRADUATE STUDIES Graduate Studies Graduate Studies HD 57.7 .D131 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3CIR201766174
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Part I. Introduction to leadership -- 1. What Does It Mean to Be a Leader? -- Part II. Research perspectives on leadership -- 2. Traits, Behaviors, and Relationships. -- 3. Contingency Approaches to Leadership. -- Part III. The personal side of leadership -- 4. The Leader as an Individual. -- 5. Leadership Mind and Heart. -- 6. Courage and Moral Leadership. -- 7. Followership. -- Part IV. The leader as relationship builder -- 8. Motivation and Empowerment. -- 9. Leadership Communication. -- 10. Leading Teams. -- 11. Developing Leadership Diversity. -- 12. Leadership Power and Influence. -- Part V. The leader as a social architect -- 13. Creating Vision and Strategic Direction. -- 14. Shaping Culture and Values. -- 15. Leading Change

Part I. Introduction to leadership -- Part II. Research perspectives on leadership -- Part III. The personal side of leadership -- Part IV. The leader as relationship builder -- Part V. The leader as a social architect

Give students the critical leadership skills and solid understanding of today's theory needed to become effective leaders in today's turbulent times with THE LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE, 7E. Acclaimed author Richard Daft helps students explore the latest thinking in leadership theory as well as contemporary practices at work within organizations throughout the world. Students examine emerging topics, including enhancement of emotional intelligence, leadership vision and courage, and leadership of virtual teams, and they connect those topics to recent world events such as ethical scandals, leader successes and mistakes, and political turmoil. Packed with memorable examples and unique insights into actual leadership decisions, this full-color text includes crisp, clear visuals to reinforce the book's engaging presentation. This edition's proven applications, designed for today's leadership theory and applications course, and a solid foundation grounded in established scholarly research make the topic of leadership come alive for students. In addition, THE LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE is available with MindTap, an integrated text and online learning solution that enhances understanding of course content and offers opportunities to extend learning. --Amazon.com

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