Leadership scholars are quite familiar with the often convoluted and problematic path that
leadership theory has taken. Despite these challenges, leadership is currently considered a …

Provides an overview of several lines of development in the study of leadership up to, and
within, the contemporary scene. These lines include consideration of (1) leadership as a …

In this important book, Niklas Luhmann uses his powers as an analyst of the social system to
examine two of the most important concepts which hold that system together and allow it to …

Publisher Summary The leader is an individual in the group, who directs and coordinates
task-relevant group activities, or who, in the absence of a designated leader, automatically …

We live in a challenging, complex, inter-connected and unpredictable world beset by a
range of seemingly insoluble problems. But, says Michael Fullan—an internationally …

Es gibt viele widerspruchsreiche Versuche, das Phänomen der Macht auf einen theoretisch
und empirisch erfolgreichen Begriff zu bringen. Angesichts dieser Lage kann eine Theorie …

In this textbook Alan Bryman provides a detailed and critical examination of the literature on
leadership in organizations, giving special recognition to the needs of students of …

Работа крупнейшего современного немецкого социолога, создателя оригинальной
концепции социальных систем, посвященная рассмотрению одной из ключевых …

Abstract THE THEME OF THIS BOOK IS HOW THE EVALUATION PROCESS IS USED TO
CONTROL THE TASK PERFORMANCE, AND THEREFORE THE BEHAVIOR, OF …

This book examines womenís access to leadership roles and how these roles are perceived
in society. It represents one of the first scholarly examinations of the burgeoning field of …