Leadership in organizations

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Leadership in organizations

Gary Yukl

Prentice Hall, 1998

4th ed

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 509-550) and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Appropriate for undergraduate and graduate-level courses in Leadership or Managerial Effectiveness. The most comprehensive survey of the major theories and research on leadership and managerial effectiveness in formal organizations with practical suggestions for improving leadership skills.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction: The Nature of Leadership. 2. The Nature of Managerial Work. 3. Perspectives on Effective Leadership Behavior. 4. Specific Behaviors for Managing the Work. 5. Specific Behaviors for Managing Relationships. 6. Participative Leadership and Delegation. 7. Dyadic and Follower-Based Models of Leadership. 8. Sources of Power and Influence. 9. Influence Processes and Managerial Effectiveness. 10. Managerial Traits and Skills. 11. Contingency Theories of Effective Leadership. 12. Charismatic Leadership. 13. Transformational and Cultural Leadership. 14. Leadership in Teams and Self-Managed Groups. 15. Leading Meetings. 16. Strategic Leadership by Top Executives. 17. Leading Change in Organizations. 18. Developing Effective Leaders. 19. Overview and Integration. References. Author Index. Subject Index.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA37572038
  • ISBN
    • 0138975213
  • LCCN
    97041758
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Upper Saddle River, N.J.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xii, 564 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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