Скачать или смотреть The Philosophy of Leadership: Power, Service, and Vision

The provided texts offer diverse perspectives on leadership, ranging from historical theories and philosophical underpinnings to practical applications and ethical considerations. One source critically examines the pervasive and often misused "language of leadership" in contemporary society, arguing it frequently masks power imbalances. Others explore the historical evolution of leadership concepts, from "great man" and trait theories to behavioral, contingency, transformational, and transactional approaches. Additionally, some articles highlight specific leadership styles, such as *servant leadership* and *ethical leadership**, detailing their core principles, virtues, and impact on organizational culture and societal well-being. A philosophical text uniquely analyzes Plato's concept of the "philosophical leader" and their essential virtues for an ideal state, while another traces the **doctrine of power* in philosophy from Ibn Khaldun to Machiavelli, showcasing their intersecting ideas on governance and state stability. Finally, the importance of a *leader's vision and mission* as foundational elements for effective and purposeful leadership is also discussed.