Understanding Leadership Perspectives Theoretical and Practical Approaches /

• Main Authors: Fairholm, Gilbert W. (Author), Fairholm, Matthew R. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2009.
• Subjects: Business.; Leadership.; Personnel management.; Ethics.; Business and Management.; Business Strategy/Leadership.; Human Resource Management.

There is no dearth of popular books on leadership, often extolling the virtues of charismatic, celebrity leaders or offering simplistic formulas for "inspiring the troops" to achieve "extraordinary results." However, empirical research and exploration of leadership and its many e...