Conceptions of Leadership: Enduring Ideas and Emerging Insights

George R. Goethals & Scott T. Allison & Roderick M. Kramer & David M. Messick

Language: English

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Published: Dec 3, 2014

Description:

An exploration of both classic and contemporary conceptions of leadership, focusing on social psychological approaches to central questions such as the way people think about leaders and leadership, the personality attributes of leaders, power and influence, trust, and the qualities that sustain positive relationships between leaders and followers.

About the Author

David Messick is Professor at the Northwestern University.