Leadership

Addressing the subject in a holistic manner, Leadership: Principles and Applications for Africa has been written for senior undergraduate students who are studying leadership as part of a degree in the Economic and Management Sciences at universities. It can also be used at business schools that offer short courses in leadership. Leadership: Principles and Applications for Africa aims to assist students to understand the principles and the importance of effective leadership, and the leadership skills that are necessary in modern organisations. The textbook covers contemporary issues in practicing leadership such as formulating leadership standards and leadership ethics. The textbook includes: Local case studies to ensure that students have a relevant context for the theory covered, Learning outcomes that are clearly identified throughout the chapter, Research in focus features that present research conducted in the field of leadership, Discussion points containing activities for students to complete, Key terms listed at the end of the chapter that are defined in a collated glossed index. Lecturers who prescribe Leadership: Principles and Applications for Africa will have access to the following additional material on our Learning Zone site: PowerPoint slides, Solutions manual, Answers to all questions in the textbook Book jacket.