| The Psychology of Leadership Principles, Practices, and Priorities: Textbook Edition Contributor(s): McGiboney, Garry W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0997962925 ISBN-13: 9780997962925 Publisher: Reveltree Publishing Group OUR PRICE: $18.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Industrial & Organizational Psychology - Business & Economics | Leadership |
| Physical Information: 0.89" H x 6" W x 9" (1.29 lbs) 440 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: LEADERSHIP Effective leadership does not occur by chance. Leaders must be trained and groomed for the daunting responsibility of leading organizations. This textbook edition offers examples of leadership and governance from the non-profit sector, businesses, public and private education, higher education, and other organizations. The author highlights over 50 case studies to illustrate concepts about leadership. Also, there are 531 references and numerous theories and concepts about many aspects of leadership. Key concepts, discussion items, and lessons learned are provided at the end of each chapter. Research shows that half of the people currently in leadership positions will fail. Why they fail and what can be done to prevent failure are the main subjects of this book. The author shows that effective leadership is possible and he illustrates why and how. |