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A Very Short Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book About Studying Leadership

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A very short, fairly interesting review

By C. Lund - April 30, 2008

With strong endorsements from Avolio and Grint "A very short..." should be 'dog eared' and on top of your desk not clean and crisp in your bookshelf. This book is as relevant to business, as it is to the military, as it is to our sporting teams, as it is to those who pass through our universities.

Title is misleading

By Mr. & Mrs. K - February 28, 2013

Maybe I was just off base, but I was expecting a short, easy, and interesting read about types of leadership and leadership principles. Unfortunately I was misled.

About the title. It was not "short" as the title claims. There are 151 pages of actual reading material from the intro to the last chapter. The font appears to be either 7 or 8-point font, which is their way of stuffing more info into it while still claiming the book is short. It was not really very interesting either. It's quite dry, though I will say that they're true to their word that it doesn't use much technical jargon. It is reasonably cheap. 1 out of 3 for the title.

The book doesn't talk about styles or methods of leadership, but rather the authors complain about the studies that have been done on transformational leadership (while never actually defining transformational leadership.) They also seem shy away from drawing their own conclusions. For example, when answering the question... read more

Good book but too pricey

By Joe Perez - December 2, 2012

I purchased the book to get a quick review of the subject. While I was not disappointed, I was diapointed in the price. It should by in the $10 and under range to make it more accessable to more student readers.

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