Practical Leadership Strategies: Lessons from the World of Professional Baseball - Softcover

Palestini, Robert

 
9781607090267: Practical Leadership Strategies: Lessons from the World of Professional Baseball
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1607090260 ISBN 13: 9781607090267
Publisher: R&L Education, 2010

Synopsis

This book details characteristics and behaviors manifested by effective leaders and discussion of how their behavior was informed by leadership theory. Robert Palestini describes the leadership practice of professional baseball coaches as a way to illustrate situational leadership theory, offering the reader examples of leadership behavior in the four leadership frames suggested by Bolman and Deal's situational leadership theory. This book demonstrates how someone can become a very effective leader in both his personal and professional life.

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About the Author

Robert Palestini has been an educator for almost fifty years, serving as a high school science teacher, principal, superintendent of schools, and university dean. He is currently dean emeritus and professor of educational leadership, as well as the founding executive director of the Education Leadership Institute and Center for Catholic Urban Education at Saint Joseph’s University.

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Publisher
R&L Education
Publication date
2010
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1607090260
ISBN 13 
9781607090267
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
226

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