Metaphors We Lead By: Understanding Leadership in the Real World

by Mats Alvesson

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We live in a leadership-obsessed society. The result is that we assume nearly any social or economic ill can be mended through better leadership. Sometimes, this commitment to leadership is followed by hero worshipping, wishful thinking and misplaced hope.

Seeking to understand the faith we place in leadership, the authors draw on a number of in-depth studies of managers trying to "do" leadership. It presents six metaphors for the...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0415568447

ISBN13:9780415568449

Release Date:November 2010

Publisher:Routledge

Length:232 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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