Leadership category: 28435 books
by Charles Silva
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2017
Man by nature, wants to dominate. We want to have control over our world. There is this feeling of inadequacy when we are not in control.
However, control should begin with oneself. For how can you lead others if you cannot lead yourself? How can you gain control over others if you cannot control...
Education, Leadership and Islam
Theories, discourses and practices from an Islamic perspective
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2015
Educational institutions are undergoing complex and sensitive changes in the context of immigration, international mobility, globalisation, and shifting economic scenarios, making highly challenging demands on educational leaders. Leadership is increasingly being perceived and theorised as pivotal...
by Carol Aubrey
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2011
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'…a major contribution to the limited literature and research on leadership in childhood education.' - Professor Tony Bush, Editor of Educational Management,...
The Leadership Edge
Seven Keys to Dynamic Christian Leadership for Women
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2009
Eileen Stewart-Rhude’s new book, The Leadership Edge: Seven Keys to Dynamic Christian Leadership for Women, is written to encourage every woman in leadership. She combines scriptural examples, historical models and personal experiences that apply profound wisdom and insights rooted in her many years...
Leadership as Service
A New Model for Higher Education in a New Century
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2006
This provocative and readable discussion of leadership in higher education argues that leadership is essentially an act of service; that the more responsible the leadership position, the greater the responsibility to serve. Weaving together the Servant Leadership philosophy of Robert Greenleaf with...
Uniting Mississippi
Democracy and Leadership in the South
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
Uniting Mississippi applies a new, philosophically informed theory of democratic leadership to Mississippi's challenges. Governor William F. Winter has written a foreword for the book, supporting its proposals.
The book begins with an examination of Mississippi's apparent Catch-22, namely the...
Chosen
Strategies for Revolutionary Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2017
Chosen is a timely book from one of the most respected leadership experts in the world. In his unique style, Jamelle addresses the challenges, crossroads and cures for leadership in the twenty-first century. This book shatters every preconceived notion and idea that you have about leadership. You will...
The Leadership Genius of Jesus
Ancient Wisdom for Modern Business
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2009
A voyage through the business section of your local bookstore can be daunting. You could drown in the sea of books on management and leadership. At the very least the conflicting waves of instruction and advice from one book to the next will toss you back and forth, leaving you confused and disoriented.
Which...
Responsible Leadership
Realism and Romanticism
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2016
It is time for the development of a new kind of business leadership. Global needs call for a revision of market capitalism and a move towards moral capitalism; a move "from value to values, from shareholders to stakeholders, and from balance sheets to balanced development" (Kofi Annan).
With...
The New Work of Educational Leaders
Changing Leadership Practice in an Era of School Reform
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2003
`If there in one word to describe the issues addressed by Peter Gronn in The New Work of Educational Leaders it's "timely" And if there is one book that education policy makers, system CEOs and education ministers should find the time to read, this is it' - Educare News
`This book...
Contours of Great Leadership
The Science, Art, and Wisdom of Outstanding Practice
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2012
A contour is usually defined as an outline or the structure or characteristic of something. A contour line which is shown on a contour map indicates points of elevation. We think that all of these definitions fit Contours of Great Leadership.
This book brings together many aspects of concepts and...
Junctures in Women's Leadership
Social Movements
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2016
2016 Choice Outstanding Academic Title
From Eleanor Roosevelt to feminist icon Gloria Steinem to HIV/AIDS activist Dazon Dixon Diallo, women have assumed leadership roles in struggles for social justice. How did these remarkable women ascend to positions of influence? And once in power, what...
Essential Leadership and Management Skills for Engineers
No Nonsence Manuals, #4
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2014
The best engineers are often highly effective managers and leaders. If you are ambitious and aim to advance your career, obtaining these skills is crucial.
Perhaps you've been promoted to a management position because of your performance as a technical expert. If so, what you now need are the...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
'This book is an excellent resource for graduate students in educational leadership programmes. Clearly written chapters and sections are contributed by an array of internationally recognized senior scholars of educational leadership. Connections between leadership concepts and practices are presented...