
- 408 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
New chapter on Working with Groups!
The Sixth Edition of Peter G. Northouse?s best-selling Introduction to Leadership: Concepts and Practice provides readers with a clear, concise overview of the complexities of practicing leadership and concrete strategies for becoming better leaders. The text is organized around key leader responsibilities such as creating a vision, engaging strengths, and managing conflict. Case studies, self-assessment questionnaires, observational exercises, and reflection and action worksheets allow readers to apply leadership concepts to their own lives.
Grounded in leadership theory and the latest research, the fully updated, highly practical new edition includes a new chapter on working with groups, 2 new cases, and 6 new Leadership Snapshots.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Acknowledgements
- Publisher Note
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Brief Contents
- Detailed Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author
- 1 Understanding Leadership
- 2 Recognizing Your Traits
- 3 Understanding Leadership Styles
- 4 Attending to Tasks and Relationships
- 5 Developing Leadership Skills
- 6 Engaging Strengths
- 7 Creating a Vision
- 8 Working With Groups
- 9 Embracing Diversity and Inclusion
- 10 Managing Conflict
- 11 Addressing Ethics in Leadership
- 12 Exploring Destructive Leadership
- 13 Overcoming Obstacles
- Glossary
- References
- Index