| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 250 pages) |
| Contents |
Charisma revived -- Explaining charisma: a macro view -- Explaining charisma: a nondeterministic view -- Explaining charisma: a constructivist view -- Methodological operations -- Contextualizing charisma: theoretical and empirical indications -- The charismatic enigma: three extrodinary Singaporeans -- Charismatic leadership's agency: social construction and transformation of meaning -- Structual constraints and alternative sociopolitical discourses -- Conclusion |
| Summary |
Annotation This title explores the nature of charisma as it accounts for the success of leaders, deconstructing charisma and illustrating it through 'case studies' of three influential leaders in Singapore. It discusses cultural issues leadership qualities in general |
| Analysis |
Social sciences |
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Social work |
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Applied psychology |
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Sociology, general |
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Industrial and Organisational Psychology |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-241) and index |
| Subject |
Charisma (Personality trait) -- Singapore -- Case studies.
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Leadership -- Singapore -- Case studies.
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| Genre/Form |
Case studies.
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Case studies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Chan, Kwok B.
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| ISBN |
1461414512 (electronic bk.) |
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9781461414513 (electronic bk.) |
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