Description
| Summary: | In this textbook Alan Bryman provides a detailed and critical examination of the literature on leadership in organizations, giving special recognition to the needs of students of organizational behaviour and the social psychology of organizations. After an examination of the complexity of the concept of leadership, the author describes the major approaches to the analysis of leadership in organizations, including: the idea that effective leaders have special traits; the various attempts to examine leader behaviour; normative approaches to the study of leadership; and the various theories which emphasize the importance of recognizing situational differences in understanding leadership effectiveness.
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| Item Description: | Title from title screen (viewed on 4 Mar. 2014).
Originally published: 1986. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 235 pages) |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-226) and index. |
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| ISBN: | 9781135936587
1135936587
1299558844
9781299558847
0415822483
9780415822480
9780203545270
0203545273
9781135936723
1135936722
9781135936655
113593665X
9781138979550
1138979554
9780415657938
0415657938 |
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| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
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