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Introduction

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What do the following people have in common: Margaret Thatcher, Martin Luther King Jr., Mahatma Gandhi and Franklin D. Roosevelt? The obvious answer is that they were all famous and successful leaders who achieved a great deal in their lifetimes. Each can teach us something about leadership, and I shall be drawing on some of those lessons in this book.

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Patching, K. (2007). Introduction. In: Leadership, Character and Strategy. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230625426_1

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