Publications
"One of the most promising forthcoming management books for 2007"
European Academy of Management (Euram)
"In a highly original way, taking "Critical Theory" as a point of departure, Dr. Western helps us to obtain greater insight into the enigma of leadership."
Manfred Kets de Vries - Director INSEAD Global Leadership Center
"'Leadership A Critical Text' is an outstanding addition to the Leadership literature. This is an excellent text which takes the field to new heights in the first decade of the 21st Century".
Professor Cary L. Cooper, CBE, Professor of Organizational Psychology and Health at Lancaster University
"The book provides a unique and much needed 'voice' to the field of leadership studies, and will have a significant impact worldwide."
Professor Jonathan Gosling,Director of the Leadership Centre Exeter University
Links for this book:
www.amazon.co.uk/Leadership-Critical-Text-Western/dp/1412923050
www.lums.lancs.ac.uk/profiles/242 - Dr Simon Western, Lancaster University Profile
Teaching guide to accompany the book
This book will provide an excellent supplemental text for MBA courses, undergraduate courses, and is written as a core text for leadership electives and other stand-alone leadership courses.
Leadership, A Critical Text PDF
Leadership, A Critical Text Slides
For more information click here to download the Teaching Guide LCT PDF.