Palgrave Macmillan

Addresses a fundamental gap in knowledge and understanding of the contribution of small business leaders Connects theory to practice through narratives of small business leader's experiences Presents...

This volume explores leadership as a form of loving one? employees, centering on the biblical concepts of Agapao and Agape. It is organized into three parts: Part 1 examines biblical principles about...

This book argues that organizations, corporations, and governments have the abilities and resources to drive deep systemic change, yet fail to evoke change strategies that can significantly improve...

At a time of transformation for many arts and cultural organisations, this book provides a compact, in-depth and practical introduction to effective leadership in arts organisations. It begins with...

Engages with distinctive leadership dynamics within Islamic groups Contributes to leadership thinking in corporate and social policy Discusses leadership within an inter-cultural societyAuthor: Nezar...

This book examines the role of political leadership as a driver in the process of regional community-building in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the European Union (EU). It...

Covers leadership paradigms including implicit leadership, leader-member exchange, servant, charismatic, transactional, transformational, distributed, authentic, and entrepreneurial...

Leadership Through Trust: Leveraging Performance and Spanning Cultural BoundariesAuthor: Gus GordonPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Jun 29, 2017Number of Pages: 96 pagesBinding:...

This book explores the application of wholeness and spiritual intelligence model in leadership and management today. The classical and contemporary perspectives on wholeness and spiritual...

This book looks at the challenges and possibilities facing leadership in Africa today by providing a rich history of the continent, the complexities the continent has experienced, and the great hope...

Responding to the need for organizations to improve global strategic planning and execution, this book presents a framework for effectively conceiving and executing new concepts for international...

Leading in Inter-Organizational Networks: Towards a Reflexive PracticeAuthor: Matthias MitterlechnerPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Sep 14, 2018Number of Pages: 343 pagesBinding:...

This book will address bias head on, recognising that we cannot completely eliminate bias as it is intricately woven into the way our human brain functions, but we can certainly make efforts to...

Drawing on research into leadership and emotional intelligence, this updated second edition presents a framework that can lead to effective change implementation. It reflects on more recent...

Leading with Emotional Intelligence: Effective Change Implementation in Today's Complex ContextAuthor: Malcolm HiggsPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Jun 12, 2018Number of Pages: 263...

This book explores how academic leaders throughout higher education experience and practice care and the ethics of care. Drawing on a narrative inquiry study of experiences and practices of feminist...

This book explores current research on online instructed L2 acquisition, with a specific focus on the nature and impact of learner engagement in online L2 classroom interaction. It examines the topic...

This book addresses translingual identities through an innovative multimodal analysis of the language learning histories of a class of advanced learners of English in Japan who grew up between two or...

Learning and Innovation in Hybrid Organizations: Strategic and Organizational InsightsAuthor: Paolo BoccardelliPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Oct 19, 2017Number of Pages: 303...

Explores what teaching 'Fundamental British Values' can and should look like Uses empirical case studies to explore experiences of teaching and learning about Britishness Argues that teachers and...

This book analyses the learning experiences of students of Business English at a Chinese university. It addresses several topical issues in English for Specific Purposes (ESP) education and Business...

Learning Factories: The Nordic Model of ManufacturingAuthor: Halvor HoltskogPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Oct 24, 2017Number of Pages: 173 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased...

This compelling book offers an important insight into the way organizations implement policies and procedures to prevent future disasters occurring. The third edition includes an introductory chapter...

Learning from Informal Settlements in Iran: Models, Policies, Processes, and OutcomesAuthor: Mahyar ArefiPublisher: Palgrave MacMillanPublication Date: Aug 17, 2018Number of Pages: 199 pagesBinding:...

This book brings together academic scholars from across various religious traditions to reflect on the beauty they find in traditions other than their own. They examine these aspects and reflect on...

This book is an exploration of a collective writing laboratory designed to stimulate creativity and critical reflection for education professionals. The authors uncover how a writing lab can help...

This book explains the causal pathways, the mechanisms and the politics that define the quantity and quality of policy learning. A rich collection of case studies structured around a strong...

This book presents the first in-depth exploration into the gendered attitudes and worldviews of advertising students. Offering a significant contribution to other cultural sociological works...

Reveals the complexity of strategic vocabulary learning experiences of Chinese students as they study for their degrees in English-speaking countriesOffers an in-depth account of how and why learners...

This book explores the concept of the "best-loved self" in teaching and teacher education, asserting that the best-loved self is foundational to the development of teacher identity, growth in...