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Do leaders really matter?

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Head & Heart Management

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There are various critical questions about the whole issue of leadership. What is leadership? Does leadership matter? How are leaders chosen? How should leaders be evaluated? Why do we choose so many flawed leaders? How to forecast leadership? Why do leaders fail? How do leaders build teams?.

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Furnham, A. (2008). Do leaders really matter?. In: Head & Heart Management. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230598317_21

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