Leadership: Theory, Application, & Skill Development

The most practical leadership textbook on the market, LEADERSHIP, 4th Edition uses a unique three-pronged approach theory, application, and skill development�to make key concepts immediately relevant to today's students. The authors combine traditional theory with cutting-edge leadership topics in a concise presentation that focuses on key elements. The new edition also includes expanded coverage of culture, ethics, diversity, strategic leadership, and change management. Packed with real-world examples, the text illustrates how successful leaders have dealt with challenges, as well as provides students with step-by-step models for effectively handling leadership functions. Numerous skill-building exercises foster leadership skills students can immediately start applying to their personal and professional lives- including communication and critical-thinking skills. The Fourth Edition also includes all-new video cases. LEADERSHIP's innovative three-pronged approach provides the greatest array of learning opportunities, helping students focus on the most important.

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