The Selfless Leader

This is a stimulating read for all students of leadership, and sheds new light through old windows. Established theories are explained and critically reviewed with clarity, and the author proposes a fresh philosophy of leadership for the 21st century.' - Bob Meakin, University of Chester, UK 'This timely book repositions the leadership debate for the 21st Century. Ideal reading for final year undergraduates and MBA students.' - Christine Butler, Kingston University, UK This is an excellent guide for leaders striving to be more effective and comfortable in their leadership role, and is essential for anyone who enjoys applying the research behind leadership - it is a must read!' - Ricardo Anderson, The International Business School of Scandinavia, Denmark

A brand new textbook that explores leadership from the perspective of collective leadership. It provides a brief historical background to the development of leadership as a discipline and then discusses the evolution and applications of collective leadership. Grounded in solid academic research, with topical real-work examples and case studies.A brand new textbook that explores leadership from the perspective of collective leadership. It provides a brief historical background to the development of leadership as a discipline and then discusses the evolution and applications of collective leadership. Grounded in solid academic research, with topical real-work examples and case studies.