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Leadership - International Student Edition
Theory, Application, & Skill Development

Seventh Edition


May 2022 | 648 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc

Packed with self-assessments, applications, and exercises, Leadership: Theory, Application, and Skill Development 7e offers a highly practical introduction to leadership theories and concepts. Bestselling author Robert N. Lussier and Christopher F. Achua provide integrated coverage of global, ethical, and social issues help prepare students for a wide range of leadership situations and challenges.

 

New to this Edition:

•                     23 new case studies profiling a diverse group of relevant leaders, including Satya Nadella, Kim Ng, Jose Andres, Alicia Garza, Joey Walt, Rosalind Brewer, LeBron James, Jess Kutch, and Beto Perez

•                     New expanded coverage of diversity, equity, and inclusion explains why DEI is a moral, ethical, legal, and organizational imperative

•                     Reorganized Part IV: Organizational Leadership now combines change leadership with crisis leadership and strategic leadership with high-performance leadership

•                     New examples, references, statistics, and new coverage of emerging leadership trends and issues

 

 

Key Features:

•                     Chapter-opening and chapter-closing case studies illustrate how real leaders use theories and concepts to achieve their goals

•                     You Make the Call feature provides scenarios that challenge students to make ethical, socially conscious decisions  

•                     Self-Assessments help students understand their own unique leadership strengths  

•                     Applying the Concept feature helps students check their understanding of key theories and approaches  

•                     Developing Your Leadership Competences exercises tied to AACSB competencies provide students with opportunities to hone their leadership skills and confidence

 
Part I: Individuals as Leaders
 
Chapter 1: Who Is a Leader and What Skills Do Leaders Need?
 
Chapter 2: Leadership Traits and Ethics
 
Chapter 3: Leadership Behavior and Motivation
 
Chapter 4: Contingency Leadership Theories
 
Part II: Leadership Skills
 
Chapter 5: Communication, Coaching, and Conflict Skills
 
Chapter 6: Influencing, Power, Politics, Networking, and Negotiation Skills
 
Part III: Team Leadership
 
Chapter 7: Leader-Member Exchange and Followership
 
Chapter 8: Team Leadership and Self-Managed Teams
 
PART IV: ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP
 
Chapter 9 Managing Change and Crisis Leadership
 
Chapter 10 Charismatic, Transformational, and Servant Leadership
 
Chapter 11 Leadership of Culture, Diversity and Inclusion
 
Chapter 12 Strategic Leadership and Creating High Performing Organizations

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