Introduction to Leadership Interactive eBook: Concepts and Practice

Northouse, Peter G.

ISBN 10: 1506356737 ISBN 13: 9781506356730

Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc, 2017

Synopsis

Offering a straightforward introduction to the basic principles of leadership, this book provides practical strategies for becoming more effective leaders in organizational settings. This Interactive eBook features a new Leadership Profile Tool which analyzes reader responses in questionnaires and provides individual, pragmatic feedback for strengthening their leadership abilities.

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About the Author

Peter G. Northouse, PhD, is Professor Emeritus of Communication in the School of Communication at Western Michigan University. Leadership: Theory and Practice is the best-selling academic textbook on leadership in the world and has been translated into 15 languages. In addition to authoring publications in professional journals, he is the author of Introduction to Leadership: Concepts and Practice (now in its sixth edition) and co-author of Leadership Case Studies in Education (now in its fourth edition) and Health Communication: Strategies for Health Professionals (now in its third edition). His scholarly and curricular interests include models of leadership, leadership assessment, ethical leadership, and leadership and group dynamics. For more than 40 years, he has taught courses in leadership, interpersonal communication, and organizational communication on both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Currently, he is a consultant and lecturer on trends in leadership research, leadership development, and leadership education. He holds a doctorate in speech communication from the University of Denver, and master’s and bachelor’s degrees in communication education from Michigan State University.

 

Edition details

• Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 1506356737
• ISBN 13: 9781506356730
• Binding: Printed Access Code
• Language: English
• Edition number: 4