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The Art of Leadership and Supervision v1.1
By: 
Laura Portolese, Phil Upperman, and Robert Trumpy
Published: 
March 2018
Discipline: 
Management & Organization Textbooks
ISBN (Digital): 
978-1-4533-9156-3

The Art of Leadership and Supervision presents an integrated overview of leadership, management, and supervision that is balanced between academic and applied perspectives. This integrated approach, combined with plentiful self assessments and situational examples, guides students to a better understanding of their own strengths as leaders and helps them uncover areas for improvement

Brief Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction to Leadership, Management, and Followership

Chapter 2: Developing Interpersonal Skills for Success

Chapter 3: Leadership Theories and Styles

Chapter 4: Building Teams, Adaptive and Situational Leadership, and Leadership Power

Chapter 5: The Leader’s Responsibility for Setting Organizational Direction

Chapter 6: Developing Employees as Followers

Chapter 7: Motivation as a Responsibility of Leadership

Chapter 8: Effective Decision Making

Chapter 9: The Ethical Leader

Chapter 10: Operational Leadership Considerations

Chapter 11: Intervening and Aiding Employees with Performance Issues

Chapter 12: Leading Change

Chapter 13: The Leadership Development Process


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