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The art of followership : how great followers create great leaders and organizations

Riggio, Ronald E. (Added Author). Chaleff, Ira. (Added Author). Lipman-Blumen, Jean. (Added Author).

Summary: The Art of Followership puts dynamic leader-follower interaction at the forefront of discussion. It examines the multiple roles followers play and their often complex relationship to leaders. With contributions from leading scholars and practitioners f.

Record details

ISBN: 0470186410
ISBN: 9780470186411
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxvii, 386 pages) : illustrations.
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Edition: First edition.
Publisher: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, [2008]
Copyright: ©2008

Content descriptions

General Note:	"A Warren Bennis book"--P. [ii].
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	pt. 1. Defining and redefining followership. Rethinking followership / Robert E. Kelley -- Leadership : a partnership in reciprocal following / James Maroosis -- Three perspectives on followership / Jon P. Howell and María J. Méndez -- A new leadership-followership paradigm / Ernest L. Stech -- Followership : an outmoded concept / Joseph Rost -- pt. 2. Effective followership. Creating new ways of following / Ira Chaleff -- Rethinking leadership and followership : a student's perspective / Krista Kleiner -- Hero's journey to effective followership and leadership : a practitioner's focus / Gail S. Williams -- Courageous followers, servant-leaders, and organizational transformations / Linda Hopper -- Followership in a professional services firm / Brent Uken -- Developing great leaders, one follower at a time / Rodger Adair -- Getting together / Gene Dixon -- pt. 3. The pitfalls and challenges of followership. Following toxic leaders : in search of posthumous praise / Jean Lipman-Blumen -- What can Milgram's obedience experiments contribute to our understanding of followership / Thomas Blass -- What kind of leader do people want to follow / Michael Maccoby -- Bystanders to children's bullying : the importance of leadership by "innocent bystanders" / Lorna S. Blumen -- Whistleblowing as responsible followership / C. Fred Alford -- pt. 4. Followers and leaders : research, practice, and the future. Followers' cognitive and affective structures and leadership processes / Robert G. Lord -- Social identity processes and the empowerment of followers / Michael A. Hogg -- Lead, follow, and get out of the way : involving employees in the visioning process / Melissa K. Carsten and Michelle C. Bligh -- Effective followership for creativity and innovation : a range of colors and dimensions / Kimberly S. Jaussi, Andy Stefanovich, and Patricia G. Devlin -- Conformist, resistant, and disguised selves : a post-structuralist approach to identity and workplace followership / David Collinson -- Rise of authentic followership / Bruce J. Avolio and Rebecca J. Reichard.
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.