Leadership
Practice and Perspectives
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Product details:
- Edition number 4
- Publisher OUP Oxford
- Date of Publication 2 April 2025
- ISBN 9780198912088
- Binding Paperback
- No. of pages400 pages
- Size 246x190x16 mm
- Weight 658 g
- Language English 592
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Short description:
This accessible and comprehensive textbook is designed specifically to develop students' understanding of leadership in a variety of contexts. Assuming no prior executive experience, Roe combines a wealth of diverse case studies with an engaging writing style to illustrate the practical application of leadership theory in the real-world.
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The definitive introduction to the study of leadership, Roe's Leadership presents key theories and issues whilst examining leadership practice through a range of distinctive case study examples.
This accessible and comprehensive textbook is designed specifically to develop students' understanding of leadership in a variety of contexts. Assuming no prior executive experience, the book combines a wealth of diverse case studies with an engaging writing style to illustrate the practical application of leadership theory in the real-world.
Key Features
– Written in a conversational and engaging style, this textbook communicates sometimes complex theories in easy to understand terms, making it ideal for students with limited first-hand experience of leadership.
– A clear two-part structure helps students navigate this topic, by starting with the basic leadership frameworks before moving on to explore the issues and themes that surround the subject.
– A broad variety of learning features including case studies, Pause for Thought boxes, and questions encourage students to apply theory to practice, to think more critically, and to test their own understanding.
– A comprehensive set of online resources are available for both students and instructors to help enhance teaching and learning.
New to This Edition
– New case studies representing diverse contemporary events and figures, including Taylor Swift, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Siya Kolisi, and Elon Musk.
– Updated coverage of leadership development routes like Modern Apprenticeships.
– Additional perspectives explored in discussions of leadership and diversity.
– Enhanced content reflecting key cultural, political, and technological advancements.
The 4th edition is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats: the e-book and Business Trove offer a mobile experience and convenient access along with functionality tools, navigation features and links that offer extra learning support.
An engaging and comprehensive text that uses case studies and examples to 'bring alive' key concepts and contemporary themes in leadership.
Table of Contents:
Part 1: The Basic Framework
Introduction
Trait theory: Description, analysis, and use
Behavioural models
The style approach to leadership
Situational and contingent leadership
Charisma and transformational leadership
Authentic leadership
Followership
Part 2: Related Themes
Psychodynamic approaches to leadership
Emotional intelligence
Ethical leadership
Diversity and leadership
Power, influence, and authority
Leadership and teams
Leadership and change
Leadership development
Strategic leadership