Books & Readings
* Listings in yellow denote "must
reads"
Recommended
Readings that will provide some Examples of Theories
and Ideas that we will discuss in the Program
| Title |
Author |
Publisher |
Published |
| Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun |
Wess Roberts |
Warner Books |
1987 |
| Making A Leadership Change |
Thomas North Gilmore |
Jossey Bass |
1988 |
| On Becoming A Leader |
Warren Bennis |
Addison Wesley |
1989 |
| Organization Culture and Leadership |
Edgar H. Schein |
Jossey-Bass |
1992 |
| The Change Masters |
Rosabeth Moss Kanter |
Simon & Schuster |
1983 |
| The Leader’s Companion |
J. Thomas Wren |
Free Press |
1995 |
Additional Selected Books, Readings & Concepts on
Leadership
| Title |
Author |
Publisher |
Published |
| Best Practices In Leadership Development Handbook |
Giber, Carter, Goldsmith |
Jossey-Bass Pfeiffer |
2000 |
| Danger in the Comfort Zone |
Judith Bardwick |
AMACOM |
1991 |
| Faculty at Work |
Blackburn & Lawrence |
Johns Hopkins University Press |
1995 |
| Leaders |
Richard Nixon |
Warner Books |
1982 |
| Leaders: Strategies for Taking Charge |
Warren Bennis, Burt Nanus |
Harper & Row Publishers |
1985 |
| Leadership In Organizations |
Gary A. Yukl |
Prentice Hall |
1989 |
| Lincoln Stories for Leaders |
Donald T. Phillips |
Summit Publishing Group |
1997 |
| Machiavelli On Modern Leadership |
Michael A. Ledeen |
St. Martins Press |
1999 |
| Management In Small Doses |
Russell Ackoff |
John Wiley & Sons |
1986 |
| Mintzberg On Management |
Henry Mintzberg |
Macmillian Publishers |
1989 |
| On Leadership |
John Gardner |
Macmillian Publishers |
1990 |
| Prisoners Of Leadership |
Manfred Kets deVries |
John Wiley & Sons |
1989 |
| Serious Creativity |
Edward DeBono |
Harper Collins Publisher |
1993 |
| Smart Leadership |
Anthony Vlaine |
American Mgmt Association |
1999 |
| Super Leadership |
Charles Manz, Henry Sims |
Prentice Hall Press |
1989 |
| The Leadership Factor |
John Kotter |
Macmillian Publishers |
1988 |
| The Managerial Mystique |
Abraham Zaleznik |
Harper & Row Publishers |
1989 |
| The New Realities |
Peter Drucker |
Harper & Row Publishers |
1989 |
| Tough Minder Leadership |
Joe Batten |
AMACOM |
1989 |
| Vision in Action |
Tregoe, Smith, Zimmerman, Tobia |
Simon & Schuster |
1989 |
| Why Leaders Can't Lead |
Warren Bennis |
Jossey-Bass |
1989 |
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