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Northouse, Peter Guy.

Leadership : theory and practice / Peter G. Northouse. - 3rd ed. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 2004. - xvi, 343 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Introduction -- Trait approach -- Skills approach -- Style approach -- Situational approach -- Contingency theory -- Path-goal theory -- Leader-member exchange theory -- Transformational leadership -- Team leadership / Susan E. Kogler Hill -- Psychodynamic approach / Ernest L. Stech -- Women and leadership / Julie Indvik -- Leadership ethics.

"The Third Edition of this bestselling text reviews and analyzes the foremost leadership theories, giving special attention to how each theoretical approach can be applied in real-world organizations. For anyone seeking to explore how an understanding of leadership theory can inform and direct the way leadership is practiced, Leadership: Theory and Practice is an indispensable tool. Adopted as a textbook at over 250 colleges and universities, this bestselling volume is equally useful for private-sector leadership development training programs."--BOOK JACKET.

ISBN: 076192566X (pbk.) 9780761925668 (pbk.)

LCCN: HM1261.N67 2003

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA3W9139 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 006945082 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Leadership.
Leadership--Case studies.
Leadership
Leiderschap.
Leadership
F�uhrung.
Leadership--Case studies.
Leadership.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Case studies.

LC Class. No.: HM1261 / .N67 2004

Dewey Class. No.: 303.3/4