Leadership

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This comprehensive and succinct book provides an overview of leadership theory and practice, focusing on practical application and contemporary issues such as gender, culture, ethics and diversity. Central to the book are the testimonies of eight leaders from around the world, who share perspectives on leadership gained from a diverse range of industries and companies. As you read, you’re invited to reflect on your own personal experiences of leadership and how good leadership practices can benefit organisations and the people working within them.New to this edition: New leadership testimonies from leaders in Denmark and the Netherlands. New content on emotional…

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This comprehensive and succinct book provides an overview of leadership theory and practice, focusing on practical application and contemporary issues such as gender, culture, ethics and diversity. Central to the book are the testimonies of eight leaders from around the world, who share perspectives on leadership gained from a diverse range of industries and companies. As you read, you’re invited to reflect on your own personal experiences of leadership and how good leadership practices can benefit organisations and the people working within them.New to this edition: New leadership testimonies from leaders in Denmark and the Netherlands. New content on emotional intelligence, imposter syndrome, authenticity and cultural intelligence. Updated content on women’s leadership, the relationship between ethics and profits and the importance of Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental, Social and Governance in leadership. This is an essential text for MBA students of leadership, as well as undergraduate and postgraduates looking for an accessible guide to real-world leadership. The book is accompanied by a Teaching Guide and PowerPoint slides for lecturers. Laura Galloway PhD is Professor of Business and Enterprise at Edinburgh Business School at Heriot-Watt University and joint Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Entrepreneurship & Innovation.

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Leadership: Limits and Possibilities offers a critical discussion of leadership that draws upon a wide range of approaches, material and examples to demonstrate the complex and challenging role of leadership and through this debate suggests possible ways to improve as a leader. It is structured around 5 key aspects of leadership: person, product, position, process and purpose, providing a useful organizing framework. It combines theoretical discussions with lively examples to bring the subject alive.

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Based on the authors» professional development and research-based activities in a variety of locations, including metropolitan, rural and remote regions in Australia, the book draws on established professional networks to capture diverse images and experiences of early childhood leaders.Part 1 provides an orientation to the various contextual dimensions of early childhood leadership. These chapters are focused on »big picture» issues that give shape to early childhood leadership, and include discussion of early childhood policy, legislative frameworks, quality standards, advocacy, governance and pedagogy.Part two deals with the application of leadership within early childhood settings. These chapters address the development of sound relationships with families, engagement with community, and the creation of effective workplaces, as well as focus on other relatively new leadership dimensions: social entrepreneurship, professional judgment and succession planning.

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