The student leadership challenge
Subtitle: five practices for exemplary leaders
By: James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner.
Contributors: Posner, Barry Z.
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 2008
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 178
ISBN-13: 9780470177051
Subjects: College student government; Leadership
Description: Derived from the classic leadership book The Leadership Challenge, Fourth Edition, this is a concise, focused primer on the Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership for students. Grounded in the same extensive research as the best selling The Leadership Challenge, this book uses examples and language to which students in higher education can relate. It also features reflective and critical thinking activities at the end of each chapter to help students engage in each of the Five Practices. -- Publisher description from http://www.josseybass.com (Oct. 3, 2011).
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: getting extraordinary things done in organizations; title: The five practices of exemplary leadership; title: Model the way; title: Inspire a shared vision; title: Challenge the process; title: Enable others to act; title: Encourage the heart; title: Leadership is everyone's business.