Servant Leadership: Developments in Theory and Research

Servant-leadership may be the answer to the current demand for a more ethical, people-centred leadership where humility, servitude and contribution are key elements. The purpose of this book is to provide an overview of current thinking and empirical research of the determinants, underlying processes and consequences of servant leadership.

Author: Dirk Van Dierendonck, Kathleen Patterson
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 10/13/2010
Pages: 237
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.30w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9780230238268

About the Author
CORNÉ BEKKER Associate Professor, Regent University, South Africa MIHAI C. BOCARNEA Associate Professor, Regent University, South Africa ROB DENNIS Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist, Veterans Administration Medical Centre, Ohio, USA SHANN R. FERCH Professor of Leadership, Gonzaga University, Spokake, Washington, USA JUSTIN A. IRVING Associate Academic Dean and Associate Professor, Bethel University, Minnesota, USA LINDA KINZLER-NORMHEI Veterans Industries Coordinator, Veterans Administration Medical Centre, Ohio, USA CHRISTINE KOH Associate Professor, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore JIM LAUB Dean of the MacArthur School of Leadership, Palm Beach Atlantic University, Florida, USA DAVID M. MAYER Assistant Professor, University of Michigan, USA ANN MCGEE-COOPER President, Ann McGee-Cooper& Associates, Inc. Dallas, Texas, USA KOK-YEE NG Associate Professor, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore STEPHEN PROSSER Professor of Leadership and Organization Development, University of Glamorgan, UK LAURENS ROOK Assistant Professor, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands SEN SENDJAYA Senior Lecturer, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia LARRY C. SPEARS President& CEO, Spears Centre for Servant-Leadership, Indiana, USA DUANNE TRAMMELL Executive Vice President, Ann McGee-Cooper& Associates, Inc. Dallas, Texas, USA BRUCE WINSTON Dean of the School of Global Leadership& Entrepreneurship, Regent University, South Africa