David Pardey - Introducing Leadership in DJV, FB2, PDF
9781138933071 English 1138933074 Introducing Leadershipintroduces the most robust leadership research and theories to present a coherent picture of what leadership involves. It explores why it has become so important in recent years, its role in enabling organisational success, the skills that effective leaders need and the steps that anyone can take to become an effective leader. This second edition expands content on ethical practice and emotional intelligence, and explores the impact that our increasing understanding of the brain is having on leadership behaviour and performance. It also looks at the importance of trust for effective leadership, and the practices that effective leaders need to develop to ensure that they are trusted. There are boxes throughout the text providing a more detailed exploration of key concepts, along with case studies and review questions at the end of each chapter. Complex ideas are presented clearly and coherently, grounded in both research and experience whilst also acknowledging the challenge that is involved in developing leadership capability. Introducing Leadership, second edition is for people at all levels in organisations, including those aspiring to their first leadership role., Introducing Leadershipis a highly practical textbook which draws on robust research to present a clear picture of what leadership actually involves. It explores why leadership has become so important in recent years; the role leadership plays in achieving organisational success; the skills that effective leaders need; and the steps that anyone can take to become an effective leader. This second edition expands its coverage into ethical practice and emotional intelligence, and looks at the impact that our increasing understanding of the brain is having on leadership behaviour and performance. It also considers the importance of trust for effective leadership. Throughout the book there are boxes providing detailed exploration of key concepts, and case studies and review questions appear at the end of each chapter to stimulate critical thinking. Introducing Leadership is for people at all levels in organisations, particularly those aspiring to their first leadership role or studying for leadership qualifications at ILM or CMI Levels 3 to 5.
9781138933071 English 1138933074 Introducing Leadershipintroduces the most robust leadership research and theories to present a coherent picture of what leadership involves. It explores why it has become so important in recent years, its role in enabling organisational success, the skills that effective leaders need and the steps that anyone can take to become an effective leader. This second edition expands content on ethical practice and emotional intelligence, and explores the impact that our increasing understanding of the brain is having on leadership behaviour and performance. It also looks at the importance of trust for effective leadership, and the practices that effective leaders need to develop to ensure that they are trusted. There are boxes throughout the text providing a more detailed exploration of key concepts, along with case studies and review questions at the end of each chapter. Complex ideas are presented clearly and coherently, grounded in both research and experience whilst also acknowledging the challenge that is involved in developing leadership capability. Introducing Leadership, second edition is for people at all levels in organisations, including those aspiring to their first leadership role., Introducing Leadershipis a highly practical textbook which draws on robust research to present a clear picture of what leadership actually involves. It explores why leadership has become so important in recent years; the role leadership plays in achieving organisational success; the skills that effective leaders need; and the steps that anyone can take to become an effective leader. This second edition expands its coverage into ethical practice and emotional intelligence, and looks at the impact that our increasing understanding of the brain is having on leadership behaviour and performance. It also considers the importance of trust for effective leadership. Throughout the book there are boxes providing detailed exploration of key concepts, and case studies and review questions appear at the end of each chapter to stimulate critical thinking. Introducing Leadership is for people at all levels in organisations, particularly those aspiring to their first leadership role or studying for leadership qualifications at ILM or CMI Levels 3 to 5.