The Art and Science of Leadership, Global Edition

For undergraduate and graduate courses in leadership Nahavandi's text has an application emphasis with a cross cultural perspective on leadership. This program will provide a better teaching and learning experience-for you and your students. Here's how: *Encourage Students to Apply Theory to Their Own Development: Strong theoretical coverage and cutting-edge research is presented. *Cross Cultural Focus: A cross-cultural, racial, and gender-based analyses of leadership is presented. *Keep your Course Current and Relevant: New examples, exercises, and research findings appear throughout the text.Part I Building Blocks Chapter 1 Definition and Significance of Leadership 2 Chapter 2 The Global and Cultural Contexts 28 Chapter 3 The Foundations of Modern Leadership 64 Chapter 4 Individual Differences and Traits 104 Chapter 5 Power 142 Part II Contemporary Concepts Chapter 6 Current Era in Leadership: Inspiration and Connection to Followers 178 Chapter 7 Other Leadership Perspectives: Upper Echelon and Leadership of Nonprofits 211 Part III Leading Chapter 8 Leading Teams 246 Chapter 9 Leading Change 278 Chapter 10 Developing Leaders 310 References 338 Author Index 377 Subject Index 385