{"product_id":"leadership-a-communication-perspective-seventh-edition-9781478635024","title":"Leadership: A Communication Perspective, Seventh Edition","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLeadership: A Communication Perspective, Seventh Edition\u003c\/strong\u003e by Craig E. Johnson. Paperback edition. ISBN: 9781478635024.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeadership: A Communication Perspective has been at the forefront of university and college leadership courses for nearly three decades, providing a compelling, authoritative introduction to leadership as a communication-based activity. The new edition continues the tradition of excellence with an up-to-date treatment of theory and research combined with practical, real-world advice for improving communication competence and leadership effectiveness.\nThe authors profile contemporary leaders and organizations like Alibabas Jack Ma, Zappos Tony Hsieh, Facebooks Sheryl Sandberg, Uber, The Container Store, Airbnb, Chipotle, the Waffle House, Nordstrom, and Google. Their presentation balances current scholarship and trends with historical perspectives to provide a fuller understanding of the study and practice of leadership.\nLeadership and followership are examined in multiple contexts, including organizational leadership, public leadership, and leadership in groups and teams. Topics new to this edition include transcendent followership, the leadership skills approach, team coaching, escalation of commitment, invisible leadership, cultural intelligence, trigger events, and resilience. Self-Assessments measure readers perceptions of personal leadership skills, communication style, cultural intelligence, motivation to lead, and more.\nCase Studies examine leadership situations and pose thoughtful questions that prompt students to apply their experiences and understandings.\nResearch Highlights summarize seminal and recent scholarship.\nChapter Takeaways reinforce important concepts and action steps.\nApplication Exercises offer abundant opportunities to explore, practice, and reflect on chapter content.\nCultural Connections discuss leadership expectations and behaviors in other cultures.\nLeadership on the Big Screen correlates chapter concepts with the themes of popular films and documentaries.\nTitles of related interest available from Waveland Press: Britt-Napoli, Facilitative Leadership: Building Capacity for Divisive Times (ISBN 9781478657408) and Forsyth, Leadership: Theories and Applications (ISBN 9781478653899).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Waveland Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44985090900021,"sku":"ByrdShop_1478635029","price":70.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781478635024_2b5a35cd-4674-4e92-9162-2a04eb70c02b.jpg?v=1778841165","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/leadership-a-communication-perspective-seventh-edition-9781478635024","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}