Gurus on Leadership

Overview

A one-stop guide to the world’s key writers on leadership, their thoughts and contributions. It includes:

• An update of the recent themes and issues that dominate the leadership agenda
• A listing of the main gurus from Adair to Sun Tzu, their main concepts and approaches
• A quick guide to some of the world’s current and recent business leaders
• A compendium of leadership checklists for developing skills and competencies.

Content

Gurus include:

• John Adair
• Warren Bennis
• Robert Blake
• Jane Mouton
• Ken Blanchard
• Peter Drucker
• Daniel Goleman
• Chris Keeble
• Nicolo Machiavelli
• Douglas McGregor
• John Kotter
• Manfred Kets de Vries
• James M Kouzes
• Barry Posner
• David McClelland
• W J Reddin Tannenbaum
• Schmidt Leadership Continuum
• Abraham Zalenik

The author

Mark Thomas is a consultant specialising in leadership, executive development, change management and human resource management. His clients include major corporations in Europe, Australasia and SE Asia.