Snapshots of Great Leadership [Hardcover]

Snapshots of Great Leadership offers a thorough look into leaders who have either accomplished amazing feats or brought destruction. Now in its third edition, this key volume explores what?makes a great leader, and clearly explains the triumphs and challenges of a range of diverse leaders across history and into the modern day.?

Jon P. Howell was Professor Emeritus of Management in the College of Business at New Mexico State University (NMSU), USA.

Isaac Wanasika is Chair and Professor of Management at the University of Northern Colorado (UNCO), USA.

Maria J. Mendez is Associate Professor of Management at California State University, Chico (CSUC), USA.

Part I Theoretical Basis of Leadership
1. Theories of Leadership

Part II Snapshots of Great Leadership
2. Harriet Tubman: Anti-Slavery Patriot, Soldier, and Activist
3. Indra Nooyi: CEO of PepsiCo
4. Bill Wilson: Cofounder and Leader of Alcoholics Anonymous
5. Atat?rk: Father of Modern Turkey
6. Maria Montessori: The Medical Doctor who Revolutionized Early Childhood Education
7. C?sar Ch?vez: American Labor Leader
8. Winston Churchill: British Prime Minister, Wartime Leader, and Statesman
9. Margaret Sanger: Leader of the Movement to Legalize Contraceptives
10. Angela Merkel: Chancellor of Germany
11. Martin Luther King, Jr.: American Civil Rights Leader
12. Virginia Hall: Virginia Hall Was a Spy!
13. Anita Roddick: Founder and CEO of The Body Shop
14. Mohandas Gandhi: Indian Political and Spiritual Leader
15. Wilma Mankiller: The Chief who United the Cherokee Nation
16. Pat Summitt: Womens Basketball Coach
17. Steve Jobs: CEO and Cofounder of Apple Inc.