Description
Provide your academic and professional customers with the undisputed gold standard for understanding leadership with Leadership: Theory and Practice, 9th Edition. Authored by Peter G. Northouse, this market-leading textbook is a cornerstone addition for Read N Wright Books. It is globally recognized for its remarkable ability to bridge the gap between complex academic theories and practical, real-world application, making it an essential resource for students, corporate trainers, and executives alike.
The 9th Edition thoroughly explores a comprehensive range of leadership models, from foundational approaches like Trait, Skills, and Behavioral theories to contemporary paradigms such as Servant, Authentic, and Adaptive leadership.
This fully updated edition includes a brand-new chapter on Inclusive Leadership, reflecting the modern imperative for diverse and equitable organizational cultures. Complete with real-world case studies and highly practical self-assessment questionnaires in every chapter, this indispensable SAGE publication empowers readers to analyze their own leadership styles and develop the skills necessary to lead effectively in any environment.
Key Features:
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Comprehensive Coverage: Meticulously details over a dozen major leadership theories and approaches in a clear, highly structured format.
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Practical Questionnaires: Features proven, reliable self-assessments in every chapter, allowing readers to measure and reflect on their personal leadership traits.
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Real-World Case Studies: Provides diverse, contemporary case studies that illustrate how theories are applied to resolve actual organizational challenges.
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Contemporary Updates: The 9th Edition introduces a vital new chapter dedicated entirely to the principles and practices of Inclusive Leadership.
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Accessible Style: Written in an engaging, jargon-free tone that makes dense academic research highly accessible and directly applicable.
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The book provides a clear and structured overview of major leadership theories, with practical examples that make the concepts easy to understand for students and professionals.
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