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This textbook describes the behaviors, traits, and communication skills of effective leaders at the individual, team, and organizational level. A case at the beginning of each chapter illustrates how managers use the text concepts to create opportunities and solve problems through decision making. The third edition adds ethical dilemma boxed items. Annotation ©2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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LEADERSHIP, 3rd edition is the most practical leadership textbook on the market, making key concepts immediately relevant through a unique three-pronged approach: theory, application, and skill development. The authors cover all of the traditional theory along with cutting-edge leadership topics in a concise presentation that focuses on the key elements. Numerous and clearly identified applications develop critical thinking skills about the concepts. To help make the concepts immediately relevant, numerous skill-building exercises foster leadership skills that can be used in professional and personal lives. This three-pronged approach provides the greatest array of learning opportunities, helping students focus on the most important.
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