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Author:   George R. Goethals ,  Georgia L.J. Sorenson
Publisher:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Imprint:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Edition:   illustrated edition
ISBN:  

9781845425418

ISBN 10:   1845425413
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   27 October 2006
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Contents: Introduction 1. A Quest for a Grand Theory of Leadership J. Thomas Wren 2. Leadership and the Human Condition Michael Harvey 3. The Theory and Metatheory of Leadership: The Important but Contested Nature of Theory Mark C. Walker 4. Power Michael Harvey 5. Leader-Follower Relations: Group Dynamics and the Role of Leadership Crystal L. Hoyt, George R. Goethals and Ronald E. Riggio 6. A Framework for a General Theory of Leadership Ethics Terry L. Price and Douglas A. Hicks 7. Causality, Change and Leadership Gill Robinson Hickman and Richard A. Couto 8. A Constructionist Lens on Leadership: Charting New Territory Sonia Ospina and Georgia L.J. Sorenson 9. Contemplating Context J. Thomas Wren and Elizabeth Faier 10. What We Learned Along the Way: A Commentary Joanne B. Ciulla 11. Afterword James MacGregor Burns Index

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'This book represents a most robust look at the study of leadership while representing multiple disciplines in a ""quest"" to find agreement about leadership and theory.' -- Russ Volckmann, International Leadership Review

'This book represents a most robust look at the study of leadership while representing multiple disciplines in a quest to find agreement about leadership and theory.' -- Russ Volckmann, International Leadership Review

"'This book represents a most robust look at the study of leadership while representing multiple disciplines in a ""quest"" to find agreement about leadership and theory.' -- Russ Volckmann, International Leadership Review"

Author Information

Edited by George R. Goethals, E. Claiborne Robins Distinguished Professorship in Leadership Studies, University of Richmond and Georgia L.J. Sorenson, Research Professor and Founder, James MacGregor Burns Academy of Leadership, University of Maryland, College Park, US and Chair and Professor of Transformation, US Army

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