{"product_id":"9780631183877","title":"Frontiers of Leadership An Essential Reader","description":"\u003ch1\u003eFrontiers of Leadership\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAn Essential Reader\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDavid Syrett\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics \/ Human Resources \u0026amp; Personnel Management\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThere are many aphorisms and assumptions surrounding leadership - which of them can be relied upon? Can we identify the qualities that make a good leader?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAre the characteristics that make a leader unchanging throughout time? Are leadership styles influenced by a person's background or sex? In short, are leaders born or bred?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book presents current thinking about the phenomenon of leadership with nearly 100 articles from leading authorities including:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRosabeth Moss Kanter\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJohn Harvey-Jones\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTom Peters\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePeter Drucker\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCharles Handy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJohn Katter\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMeredith Belbin\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you study leaders, aspire to be one, or have to pot and develop the leaders of tomorrow the book will be enlightening reading.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEthics and leadership; women as leaders; leading in a crisi; and leadership in a global market-place - these are some of the many topics covered in the book. A separate section discusses how leaders are developed and how changing attitudes to what sort of leaders we now require have affected approaches and techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Leadership is an endless subject and endlessly interesting because you can never get your conceptual arms around it\" says Warren Bennin, world authority on leadership. Discover how he and other distinguished consultants, business people and academics have tried and succeeded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eMichael Syrett \u003c\/b\u003eand \u003cb\u003eClare Hogg \u003c\/b\u003eare established business journalists and commentators. For over twelve years, they have written on organizational and management education issues for leading journals such as \u003ci\u003eInternational Management, Director, Management Today, Eurobusiness \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003ePersonnel Management\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as leading UK national newspapers such as the \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times, The Sunday Times, The Daily Telegraph, The Independent and The Times\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 April 1992\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631183877\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e608\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e31.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45985758740620,"sku":"9780631183877","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631183877_e53a4f77-9d10-4ab2-aec1-003cd9a41613.jpg?v=1780185292","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780631183877","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}