The 14 chapters in this textbook discuss current trends in leadership research and practice that highlight the value of transparency and require leaders to transform themselves before transforming employees. Topics include positive leadership, servant leadership, the impact of culture on leadership, non-profit organizations, succession planning, and corporate social responsibility. The editor and most of the contributors are management professors at Monash University in Australia. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)