The Art of Followership: How Great Followers Create Great Leaders and Organizations by Riggio, Ronald E.

The Art of Followership: How Great Followers Create Great Leaders and Organizations (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780787996659)

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The Art of Followership: How Great Followers Create Great Leaders and Organizations by Riggio, Ronald E.

The Art of Followership: How Great Followers Create Great Leaders and Organizations

$74.00
The Art of Followership: How Great Followers Create Great Leaders and Organizations by Riggio, Ronald E.

The Art of Followership: How Great Followers Create Great Leaders and Organizations

$74.00
Format: Hardcover
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The Art of Followership puts dynamic leader-follower interaction at the forefront of discussion. It examines the multiple roles followers play and their often complex relationship to leaders. With contributions from leading scholars and practitioners from the burgeoning field of leadership/followership studies, this groundbreaking book outlines how followers contribute to effective leadership and to organizations overall.

Drawing from various disciplines?from philosophy, to psychology and management, to education?the book defines followership and its myriad meanings. The Art of Followership explores the practice and research that promote positive followership and reveals the part that followers play in setting the standards and formulating the culture and policies of the group.

The contributors include new models of followership and explore fresh perspectives on the contributions that followers make to groups, organizations, societies, and leaders. The book also explores the most current research on followership and includes insights and perspectives on the future of leader-follower relationships.



Author: Ronald E. Riggio
ISBN-10: 0787996653
ISBN-13: 9780787996659
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Language: English
Published: 01/01/2008
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.64lbs
Size: 9.34h x 7.33w x 1.43d

Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 05/01/2008 pg. 128
By Ronald E. Riggio
By Ronald E. Riggio
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The Editors

RONALD E. RIGGIO is director of the Henry R. Kravis Leadership Institute at Claremont McKenna College. He is coeditor of The Practice of Leadership and Improving Leadership in Nonprofit Organizations, both from Jossey-Bass, and coauthor of Transformational Leadership, from Erlbaum.

IRA CHALEFF is president of Executive Coaching & Consulting Associates, adjunct faculty at Georgetown University, and the author of The Courageous Follower: Standing Up to and for Our Leaders, from Berrett-Koehler.

JEAN LIPMAN-BLUMEN is Thorton F. Bradshaw Professor of Public Policy and professor of organizational behavior at the Peter F. Drucker and Masatoshi Ito Graduate School of Management, Claremont Graduate University, and author, The Allure of Toxic Leadership and Connective Leadership.

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