Leadership (Harper Perennial Political Classics)

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian James MacGregor Burns has devoted his legendary career to the study of leadership in all its aspects?from politics to business. Leadership, Burns's pioneering study, introduces the highly influential theory of "transformational leadership," stating that the best leaders are those who inspire others to come together toward the achievement of higher aims. Featuring fascinating case studies drawn from history, Leadership is the classic text for anyone seeking to understand executive decision-making, the dynamics of influence, and moral leadership.

Author: James M. Burns

Publisher: Harper Perennial Modern Classics

Publication Date: March 30, 2010

Number of Pages: 544 pages

Language: English

Binding: Paperback

ISBN-10: 006196557X

ISBN-13: 9780061965579