The Emergence of Leadership: Linking Self-Organization and Ethics

by Douglas Griffin

Book Overview

The second half of the twentieth century witnessed the emergence of the most complex global organizations ever known. Taking a complexity theory perspective, this book explores the key factor that sustains them: leadership.

The book examines how leadership is currently understood primarily from a systems based perspective, as an attribute of the individual, the leadership role being to articulate values, missions and visions and then persuade...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415249171
• ISBN13: 9780415249171
• Release Date: November 2001
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.2"