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The Art and Science of Leadership is intended for use in undergraduate and graduate courses in leadership. It is also suitable for any leader, or potential leader, who wants better decision making capability, more satisfied employees, better quality products and services, and more satisfied constituencies and customers.
Nahavandi’s text has an application emphasis with a cross cultural perspective on leadership.
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- Encourage Students to Apply Theory to Their Own Development: Strong theoretical coverage and cutting-edge research is presented.
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- Keep your Course Current and Relevant: New examples, exercises, and research findings appear throughout the text.
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The Art and Science of Leadership
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