Author(s): Gary A. Yukl

Education

Leadership in Organizations provides a balance of theory and practice as it surveys the major theories and research on leadership and managerial effectiveness in formal organizations.

KEY TOPICS: Introduction; Managerial Work; Effective Leadership Behavior; Leading Change and Innovation; Participative Leadership and Empowerment; Leadership Traits and Skills; Contingency Theories and Adaptive Leadership; Power and Influence Tactics; Dyadic Relations and Followers; Leadership in Groups and Teams; Strategic Leadership in Organizations; Charismatic and Transformational Leadership; Ethical, Servant, Spiritual, and Authentic Leadership; Cross-cultural Leadership and Diversity; Developing Leadership Skills; Overview and Integration

MARKET For managers seeking to enhance their leadership skills and qualities.