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Evaluating Current Approaches to Leadership This book offers a comprehensive evaluation of current approaches to leadership from a discerning Christian perspective. Combining expertise in leadership, theology, and ministry, the authors take a historical look at leadership and how it is viewed and used in today's context. The book is informed by both biblical and leadership studies scholarship and interacts with a number of popular marketplace writings on leadership. It also evaluates exemplary role models of Christian leadership. The second edition has been updated and revised throughout.

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Author:   Robert J. Banks ,  Bernice M. Ledbetter ,  David C. Greenhalgh ,  William Dyrness
Publisher:   Baker Publishing Group
Imprint:   Baker Academic, Div of Baker Publishing Group
Edition:   2nd Edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.328kg
ISBN:  

9780801036293

ISBN 10:   0801036291
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   21 June 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Contents Foreword by Max De Pree Preface to the Second Edition Introduction 1. Leadership: An Emerging Academic Discipline 2. Biblical, Historical, and Denominational Perspectives on Leadership 3. Spiritual and Religious Dimensions of Leadership: The Ethical Foundation 4. Faith-Based Approaches to Leadership 5. Practicing Leadership through Faithfulness, Integrity, and Service 6. Leadership Development: Leaving a Legacy 7. Governance: Practicing Faith-Based Leadership 8. Christian Leadership in Action: Some Exemplary Case Studies Conclusion: The Future of Leadership Index

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Bernice M. Ledbetter (EdD, Pepperdine University) is practitioner faculty of organizational theory and management at Pepperdine University. Robert J. Banks (PhD, University of Cambridge) is visiting professor and associate at the Centre for the History of Christian Thought and Experience, Macquarie University. David C. Greenhalgh (EdD, Boston University) is professor of education and leadership and directs the PhD in organizational leadership program at Eastern University.

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