Servant Leadership and Followership: Examining the Impact on Workplace Behavior (Palgrave Studies in Leadership and Followership)
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Rating | : | 4.74 (590 Votes) |
Asin | : | 331959365X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 328 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-05-31 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Providing a deeper understanding of leadership, followership theory, and the follower as servant leader, this book provides employee and follower perspectives of servant leadership in the workplace. The collection brings together both empirical and conceptual research from around the globe to illustrate how the leader is seen through the lens of the follower. With contributions from a range of skilled authors, Servant Leadership and Followership not only provides an overview of servant leadership
Davis and her contributors explore leadership through the unique lens of the follower, filling a significant gap in the literature. David Goldberg, Ph.D.). Crystal Davis, the editor, looks at the intersection of service and leadership, two relatively new fields that will benefit greatly from this work. This important book, edited by Crystal J. Davis, provides research, insights, and the deep thinking of eminent Servant Leadership scholars on the topic of Servant Leadership and Followership. Practitioners as well as scholars will benefit from reading this collection of essays and applying this new knowledge to uplift organizations.” (Dorianne Cotter-Lockard, PhD, Institute for Social Innovation, Fielding Graduate University, Santa Barbara, CA and Editor of Authentic Leadership and Followership)“In Servant Leadership and Follower