New thinking on leadership : a global perspective /
edited by Hilarie Owen.
- London ; Philadelphia : Kogan Page, c2012.
- x, 176 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Introduction: Leadership crisis-what leadership crisis? / Hilarie Owen Is leadership the enemy of the people? / Keith Grint Totalitarianism to democracy: why would today's closed organizations evolve towards democratic structures? / Sangeeth Varghese Leadership: making waves / Elena P. Antonacopoulou 'I'm not really a leader': the power and impact of implicit leadership theories / Tracey Manning What is leadership development when it is not the personal development of leaders? / Fiona Kennedy Leadership reflections / Warren Bennis Latin America: In search of collaborative approaches to leadership / Jesus Sampedro Hidalgo Long civilization, changing times and school leadership in China / Jiacheng Li Leadership in adversity / Brian Patterson Leadership: a global reality / Hilarie Owen
This title brings together the latest thinking from around the world to empower practitioners and academics to turn around what has been called 'the leadership crisis'. It provides readers with a global picture of where our understanding of leadership is, and where it could go if we get to grips with the issues facing leaders today