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Introduction
to Leadership Styles
Why
is the style of leadership used today so important? Why does
it need to be different from the way it's always been done?
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Definition
of Terms: What Are Leadership Styles?
Leadership
styles are reflected in behaviors and attitudes, but these
in turn are the outcome of complex interactions between the
way we think and feel. |
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The
Evolution of Leadership Styles
Heroic
qualities are often associated with great leaders, but research
shows there is no one set of traits that leaders have. Chapter
3 charts the development of thinking about leadership styles
from the start of the twentieth century. |
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The
E-Dimension: Leadership Styles
Organizations
have been changed by the digital revolution over the last
three decades. Now, information technology, and especially
the Internet, are critical to strategy and corporate survival.
How does this impact on leadership style? Chapter 4 explores
some of the key issues. |
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The
Global Dimension
Globalization
exposes more and more leaders to different cultures. What
does this mean for the appropriate leadership style to adopt?
Chapter 5 looks at the challenges that leading in different
cultures can present. |
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The
State of The Art
There
are many ideas and concepts about appropriate leadership styles.
The common thread is the importance of the situation in which
leadership is to be displayed. What are some of the issues?
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Leadership
Styles in Practice
What
makes for effective leadership style? Chapter 7 looks at three
very different forms of successful leadership style.
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8
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A
Glossary of Leadership Styles
To
understand many of the ideas about leadership style, it's
important to know some of the underlying research and concepts.
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9
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Key
Concepts and Resources
Thousands of articles and books include ideas and prescriptions
for successful leadership styles. Chapter 9 looks at some
of the better sources for those who want to know more (with
Websites where appropriate). |
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Ten
Steps to Making Leadership Styles Work
There is no magic formula for a successful leadership style,
but there are a number of lessons that are important and will
improve the likelihood of success. |
