{"product_id":"understanding-context-in-leadership-brittany-devies-9781806862405","title":"Understanding Context in Leadership","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eUnderstanding Context in Leadership\u003c\/em\u003e invites readers to explore the often-overlooked element of leadership: the context in which it occurs. This accessible and thought-provoking text introduces students and new leadership learners to the essential practice of analyzing context as part of the leadership process. By examining the dynamic interplay between leaders, followers, and their environments, readers will learn how to observe, interpret, and respond to the many forces that shape leadership outcomes. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the book is the SHAPE framework, a powerful tool for breaking down context into five key dimensions: Social, Historical, Attitudinal, Personal and Environmental. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach chapter explores one SHAPE dimension through four lenses--self, organizational\/team, institutional, and societal--offering a layered understanding of how context influences leadership at every level. Readers will gain practical strategies for observing and analyzing context, along with reflective prompts and tips to apply these insights in real-world settings. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you're a student beginning your leadership journey or an educator guiding others, \u003cem\u003eUnderstanding Context in Leadership\u003c\/em\u003e provides the tools to lead with greater awareness, adaptability, and impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brittany Devies,Kathy L. Guthrie\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1806862409\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781806862405\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Emerald Publishing Limited\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/29\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 120\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Brittany Devies","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48448691994879,"sku":"9781806862405","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3ee6a7d7-0e56-46fb-b57c-1d3b24446b6a.jpg?v=1777260049","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/understanding-context-in-leadership-brittany-devies-9781806862405","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}