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Leadership in Organizations

Gary A. Yukl
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This book presents a meta-leadership framework for a post-modern view of leadership that considers the role of language, identity, and self-consistency in the development of leaders.
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Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. Managerial Work Chapter 3. Effective Leadership Behavior Chapter 4. Leading Change and Innovation Chapter 5. Participative Leadership and Empowerment Chapter 6. Leadership Traits and Skills Chapter 7. Contingency Theories and Adaptive Leadership Chapter 8. Power and Influence Tactics Chapter 9. Dyadic Relations and Followers Chapter 10. Leadership in Groups and Teams Chapter 11. Strategic Leadership in Organizations Chapter 12. Charismatic and Transformational Leadership Chapter 13. Ethical, Servant, Spiritual, and Authentic Leadership Chapter 14. Cross-cultural Leadership and Diversity Chapter 15. Developing Leadership Skills Chapter 16. Overview and Integration

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The romance of leadership as a follower-centric theory: A social constructionist approach

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The toxic triangle: Destructive leaders, susceptible followers, and conducive environments.

TL;DR: In this article, a definition of destructive leadership is proposed, which emphasizes negative outcomes for organizations and individuals linked with and affected by them and outlines the toxic triangle: the characteristics of leaders, followers, and environmental contexts connected with destructive leadership.
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Trait-based perspectives of leadership.

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The bright and dark sides of leader traits: A review and theoretical extension of the leader trait paradigm

TL;DR: In this paper, a conceptual model that considers the source of leader traits, mediators and moderators of their effects on leader emergence and leadership effectiveness, and distinguish between perceived and actual leadership effectiveness is presented.
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A Hierarchical Taxonomy of Leadership Behavior: Integrating a Half Century of Behavior Research:

TL;DR: A major problem in leadership research and theory has been lack of agreement about which behavior categories are relevant and meaningful as discussed by the authors, and it is difficult to integrate findings from five decades of...
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