The Business of Leadership - Alan Hooper

The book is a working text on the leadership process designed for the practising manager and for business schools curriculum in the global market. It has a sound theoretical base in terms of the development of leadership theory, and also addresses the leadership requirement for the successful enabling and management of change to meet the challenges of today and the future. - - Within its pages the book considers how effective leadership adds real value to an organization, looks at the skills of foresight and vision, considers the impact of leadership on individuals and teams, provides a list of leadership competencies and finally outlines a continuous Leadership Development Programme.