Introduction to Leadership : Concepts and Practice : ISE Edition

Includes new chapter on Destructive Leadership!The Fifth Editionof Peter G. Northouse's bestselling Introduction to Leadership: Concepts and Practice provides readers with a clear, concise overview of the complexities of practicing leadership and concrete strategies for becoming better leaders. The text is organised around key leader responsibilities such as creating a vision, establishing a constructive climate, listening to outgroup members, and overcoming obstacles. Case studies, self-assessment questionnaires, observational exercises, and reflection and action worksheets engage readers to apply leadership concepts to their own lives. Grounded in leadership theory and the latest research, the fully updated, highly practical 5th Edition includes a new chapter on destructive leadership, 18 new cases, and 5 new Leadership Snapshots.