Servant-leadership may be the answer to the current demand for a more ethical, people-centred leadership where humility, servitude and contribution are key elements. The purpose of this book is to provide an overview of current thinking and empirical research of the determinants, underlying processe
Servant Leadership: Developments in Theory and Research
โ Scribed by Dirk van Dierendonck, Kathleen Patterson (eds.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 230
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xviii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Servant Leadership....Pages 3-10
Servant Leadership and Robert K. Greenleafโs Legacy....Pages 11-24
Opportunities and Tensions of Servant Leadership....Pages 25-38
Demystifying Servant Leadership....Pages 39-51
Front Matter....Pages 53-53
A Modest History of the Concept of Service as Leadership in Four Religious Traditions....Pages 55-66
Servant Leadership and Love....Pages 67-76
Consciousness, Forgiveness and Gratitude....Pages 77-89
Motivation to Serve....Pages 90-101
Front Matter....Pages 103-103
The Servant Organization....Pages 105-117
Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Servant Leadership....Pages 118-129
Servant Leadership Learning Communitiesยฎ....Pages 130-144
Front Matter....Pages 145-145
Servant Leadership and Follower Need Satisfaction....Pages 147-154
Enhancing Innovation and Creativity through Servant Leadership....Pages 155-165
Front Matter....Pages 167-167
Servant Leadership Theory....Pages 169-179
The Place for Qualitative Research Methods in the Study of Servant Leadership....Pages 180-191
Back Matter....Pages 192-219
โฆ Subjects
Business Strategy/Leadership; Human Resource Management; Management; Business Ethics
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