Leadership in organizations / Gary Yukl.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Yukl, Gary A., 1940-

Contributor:

Charles R. Anderson Endowment Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Leadership.

Decision making.

Organization.

Physical Description:

xix, 508 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Edition:

Fifth edition.

Place of Publication:

Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, [2002]

Summary:

The text that combines theory and practice to provide students with the skills they need for effective organizational leadership.

See why scholars use this best seller as their primary source for finding out about topics in the field of leadership.

Here are some. of the. features to expect in the Fifth Edition: New! Incorporated and expanded coverage of topics such as empowerment, team leadership, ethical issues, gender differences in leadership, cross-cultural leadership, and managing diversity. Slimmer! Now 15 chapters instead of 19 to include only the most critical concepts and, information without changing the quality of the format. Cases at the end of each chapter provide an opportunity to apply the concepts to real events. New pedagogical features include chapter learning objectives and key word lists for each chapter. A dedicated web site www.prenhall.com/yukl includes Internet resources, online exercises, and author updates.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 443-495) and indexes.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Charles R. Anderson Endowment Fund.

ISBN:

0130323128

OCLC:

45661624