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Metaphors we lead by : understanding leadership in the real world /

Seeking to understand the faith we place in leadership, Metaphors We Lead By draws on a number of in-depth studies of managers trying to "do" leadership. It offers six metaphors for the leader which provide unexpected insights into how leadership does and does not work

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Alvesson, Mats, 1956-, Spicer, André
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2011.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction / Mats Alvesson and André Spicer
  • 2. Theories of leadership / Mats Alvesson and André Spicer
  • 3. Metaphors for leadership / André Spicer and Mats Alvesson
  • 4. Leaders as saints : leadership through moral peak performance / Mats Alvesson
  • 5. Leaders as gardeners : leadership through facilitating growth / Tony Huzzard and Sverre Spoelstra
  • 6. Leaders as buddies : leadership through making people feel good / Stefan Sveningsson and Martin Blom
  • 7. Leaders as commanders : leadership through creating clear direction / André Spicer
  • 8. Leaders as cyborgs : leadership through mechanistic superiority / Sara Louise Muhr
  • 9. Leaders as bullies : leadership through intimidation / Dan Kärreman
  • 10. Communicating leadership metaphors / Gail Fairhurst
  • 11. Conclusion / André Spicer and Mats Alvesson.