Leadership - Roe, Kevin

Designed Specifically To Develop Students' Understanding Of Leadership In A Variety Of Contexts, And Assuming No Prior Experience Of Leadership In The Business World, This Book Is A Must-read For Students Embarking On Their Study Of Leadership, While Thinking Ahead To Their Own Future Employment.the Book Is Divided Into Two Clear Parts To Logically Guide The Reader Through The Key Theoretical Models Of Leadership, As Well As The Issues And Themes That Surround The Subject. Part 1 Examines The Main Theories In The Field, Including Situational And Contingency Theories, Behavioural Models, And Trait Theory, While Part 2 Draws On A Number Of Different Themes To Add Depth To The Theoretical Ideas Discussed, Such As Diversity, Power, And Ethics.to Help To Interpret The Key Theories, The Book Also Illustrates Leadership In Action Using A Wealth Of Diverse Case Studies, 50 Of Which Are For This Third Edition. Examples Have Been Carefully Selected To Highlight The Practical Application Of Leadership Theory, Both In A Formal Business Context And In Everyday Life, And To Dispel The Common Misconception For Students To Leadership That It Is Only For The 'great And Good'.