Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9781506305288
Leadership: Theory and Practice (7th Edition) is a comprehensive guide that explores the various theories and concepts of leadership. Written by renowned leadership expert Peter G. Northouse, this book provides a thorough overview of the different approaches to leadership, including trait, skills, style, situational, and transformational theories.
The book delves into the characteristics of effective leaders, the importance of emotional intelligence, and the role of ethics in leadership. It also examines the challenges and opportunities that leaders face in today’s complex and rapidly changing world.
In addition to discussing theoretical concepts, Leadership: Theory and Practice also offers practical insights and real-world examples to help readers understand how to apply these theories in their own leadership roles. The book includes case studies, self-assessment tools, and reflection questions to encourage critical thinking and self-reflection.
Whether you are a student studying leadership or a seasoned professional looking to enhance your leadership skills, this book provides valuable insights and guidance to help you become a more effective and ethical leader.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.