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Leaders and the Leadership Process
by Jon Pierce, John W Newstrom
from McGraw-Hill/Irwin
Customer Reviews:
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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 
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Very Thorough - Highly Technical 
This is the text that was used in my Master of Science - Organizational Leadership Introductory Course. It is not easy reading, nor should it be for a course at a high academic level. It in effect provides a very broad outline of the theory and supportive research of leadership in the past 70 - 80 years. Obviously, such an endeavor cannot be exhaustive. What is aimed at here, is an exposure to the foundations of Leadership Theory and how it breaks into the major camps of Leadership espoused by the... more info
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Think before you lead 
An excellent view and review of why we lead, why we don't want to follow, how we lose our leadership capacity, what we had and why we lost it, and how much it costs to lead. What do Steve Yzerman and Jack Welch have in common? Well, they're both great leaders. And I think that Mr. Welch also played hockey. That might be it. Here's a tough one. What can they teach us? Probably nothing. I can't skate and it's unlikely that I will end up as a CEO of a billion dollar company. And it's more than... more info
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