An ideal resource for students and professionals, this comprehensive reader offers a diverse collection of the foremost writings on leadership and management in the public and nonprofit sectors. The book includes previously published essays, articles and extracts from leading books and periodicals, framed and vetted by author and professor James L. Perry.

The anthology covers a wide range of topics, offering a third sector perspective on the general leadership questions essential to any manager--principles and practices of leadership, organizational change, corporate culture,...

This 24-page article is perfect for leaders with limited time and budget. It provides a concise overview of Kouzes and Posner's model and overall thoughts on leadership. Ideal for orienting readers to The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership(R) model at the beginning of a workshop or coaching session or prior to administering the LPI(R) assessment, the article contains two case studies, a short descriptions of The Five Practices, a section on "Learning to Lead," and background information on the Leadership Practices Inventory (LPI). In addition, available under separate ISBNs, there are now...

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