Leadership: Theory, Application, Skill Development - Softcover

Lussier, Robert N.; Achua, Christopher F.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0324155565 ISBN 13: 9780324155563

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 2003

Synopsis

This text employs a unique three-pronged approach of theory, application, and skill development to create the most practical leadership book on the market. It covers all of the traditional theory along with cutting-edge leadership topics. Applications develop critical thinking skills about the concepts. Proven skill-building exercises foster leadership skills that can be used in professional and personal lives. This three-pronged approach offers the greatest variety of learning material to meet each student's unique needs.

About this title

About the Author:

Robert N. Lussier is Professor of Management at Springfield College. Having taught management for more than 25 years, he has developed innovative and widely copied methods for applying concepts and developing skills that can be used personally and professionally. A prolific writer, Dr. Lussier has more than 350 publications to his credit, including other best selling textbooks (such as Management Fundaments: Concepts, Applications, Skill Development, also by South-Western/Cengage) and articles published in Academy of Entrepreneurship Journal, Business Horizons, Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, Journal of Management Education, Journal of Small Business Management, Family Business Review, and Journal of Small Business Strategy and many others. He served as founding director of Israel Programs and taught courses in Israel. His international experience also stretches to Namibia and South Africa. He holds a bachelor of science in business administration from Salem State College, master's degrees in education and business administration from Suffolk University, and a doctorate in management from the University of New Haven.

About this edition

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0324155565
• ISBN 13: 9780324155563
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 528