"Organizational Leadership provides an accessible, critical and engaging analysis of what constitutes 'leadership' today. Demonstrating leadership as an interconnected process between leaders, followers and context, the book ensures a rounded understanding of theory and practice to support students throughout their course and future career. Bringing complex theories and concepts to life through a range of case studies and examples, the book is further supported by a series of fascinating expert video conversations with those in leadership roles. From small social businesses to major multi-nationals, from the NHS to the frontline military teams, the videos offer a unique insight into the diverse reality of leadership in practice today." -- Provided by publisher. Part I: Contextualizing leadership -- Part II: Leadership theories -- Part III: Managing people and leadership -- Part IV: Contemporary leadership. The nature of leadership / John Bratton -- Strategic management, innovation and leadership / John Bratton and George Boak -- Power and leadership / Joanne Murphy and John Bratton -- Culture and leadership / David Denham and John Bratton -- Ethics and leadership / Roslyn Larkin, John Burgess and Alan Montague -- Trait, behaviour and contingency theories of leadership / John Bratton -- Charismatic and transformational leadership / John Bratton -- Relational and distributed theories of leadership / John Bratton -- HRM and leadership / John Bratton and Helen Francis -- Talent Management and leadership / Kirsteen Grant -- Performance management and leadership / Bernadette Scott -- Leadership Development / Peter Watt, George Boak, and Jeff Gold -- Followers, Communications and Leadership / John Bratton and Helen Francis -- Gender and leadership / Lois Farquharson -- Leadership in public sector organizations / Colin Lindsay -- Leading pro-environmental change / Andrew Bratton -- Leading urban and regional innovation / Markku Sotarauta.
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Alimo-Metcalfe, B., & Alban-Metcalfe, J. (2010). Leadership in public sector organizations. In Leadership in Organizations (pp. 173–202). Taylor & Francis. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203415849_chapter_10
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