Book combines an academically robust account of the major theories and models of leadership with an accessible style and special emphasis on how leadership theory can inform leadership practice. Case studies and questionnaires provide students with practical examples and opportunities to deepen their personal understanding of their own leadership style.

Revised edition of the author's Leadership, 2015.

Introduction -- Trait approach -- Skills approach -- Behavioral approach -- Situational approach -- Path-Goal theory -- Leader-Member exchange theory -- Transformational leadership -- Authentic leadership -- Servant leadership -- Adaptive leadership -- Followship -- Leadership ethics -- Team leadership -- Gender and leadership -- Culture leadership.