{"product_id":"leadership-development-in-balance-bruce-j-avolio-9780805832846","title":"Leadership Development in Balance: MADE\/Born","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book, written by a leading scholar in leadership, takes readers through a very realistic look at what it takes to develop leadership competencies. Focusing on four major goals, this text: \u003cbr\u003e*provides the reader with a broader and deeper understanding of what constitutes authentic leadership development;\u003cbr\u003e*challenges a very basic notion that leaders are born versus made;\u003cbr\u003e*talks about the elements that comprise leadership development so readers are informed to ask the many providers of leadership development the right questions; and\u003cbr\u003e*develops full leadership potential. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere are numerous case examples used throughout the book: high-tech executives, community leaders, correctional service supervisors, bank managers in Canada, and platoon commanders in Israel. Each example is used as a general basis for discussing how people develop their leadership potential, and as models of training and evaluation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eLeadership Development in Balance: MADE\/Born\u003c\/i\u003e is intended for graduate or undergraduate students of leadership, project managers, supervisors, senior executives, school principles, health care officers, or legislators.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bruce J. Avolio\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 080583284X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780805832846\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Psychology Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/30\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.78lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.96h x 6.12w x 0.52d","brand":"Bruce J. Avolio","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43926244425983,"sku":"9780805832846","price":56.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_5d7d5de5-7c62-4e84-a241-38fa32844759.jpg?v=1681081999","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/leadership-development-in-balance-bruce-j-avolio-9780805832846","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}