Description
Introduction to Leadership: Concepts and Practice (6th Edition) by Peter G. Northouse is a widely acclaimed textbook that presents leadership as a learnable, practical, and evolving discipline. Known for its approachable style and real-world relevance, this edition continues to empower students, aspiring leaders, and working professionals with the knowledge and tools needed to lead effectively in any context.
This 6th edition features updated case studies, interactive self-assessments, and expanded discussions on key leadership topics such as emotional intelligence, ethical decision-making, diversity, team leadership, and servant leadership. Northouse’s conversational writing style, combined with actionable frameworks and thought-provoking reflection questions, makes this book an ideal choice for leadership courses across undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs.
Grounded in both theory and practice, this book bridges the gap between classroom learning and real-life leadership. It encourages readers to analyze their own leadership behaviors, understand group dynamics, and develop personalized leadership strategies that promote collaboration, inclusivity, and results.
Whether you’re preparing to lead in business, education, healthcare, or nonprofit sectors, Introduction to Leadership is a trusted resource for developing strong, ethical, and effective leadership skills.
Key Features:
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Self-assessment tools to personalize leadership development
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Real-world case studies and leadership scenarios
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Emphasis on ethical, inclusive, and transformational leadership
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User-friendly structure ideal for beginners and advanced learners
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Widely used in leadership, business, education, and management programs
