“barbara kellerman”

In a provocative departure from conventional thinking about corrupt leaders, this study explores seven primary types of bad leadership and dissects how and why leaders cross the line from good to bad.... More

How presidents lead--or fail to--is the central concern of this pointed analysis of political leadership in America. Beginning with a solid theoretical examination of the political leadership, Kellerman moves on to assess the nature of presidential power under America's six most recent administratio... More

Kellerman argues that followers are becoming more important than ever before, and leaders less so. Through gripping stories about a range of people and places, she makes all-important distinctions among the different types of followers and their impact on leaders.... More

An edited collection of thirteen original chapters by leadership experts from a variety of social science/business disciplines. The first treatment of leadership studies from an interdisciplinary perspective.An edited collection of thirteen original chapters by leadership experts from a variety of s... More

Berkeley homicide detectives Barnes and Iris are called to investigate the murder of legislator Davida Grayson. As the detectives probe further, they find she has a lot of enemies. But is the reason for Davida's death political or personal? Barnes and Iris will have to work fast if they are to find ... More

""This book provides the most comprehensive account to date of women's persistent underrepresentation in leadership roles, why it matters, and what can be done to change it.""--From the Foreword by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor (Ret.) Despite recent progress, women seeking leadership positions face p... More

An explosive new thriller from the bestselling Faye Kellerman featuring LA detective Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus. At 8.15am, a small green suburb of Los Angeles is turned into a fiery inferno by a commuter plane crash, plunging the city's emergency services into a major crisis. A month later, o... More

Edgar Award winner Jonathan Kellerman once more explores the corruption of California's golden coast and produces a novel of complex characterizations and nonstop suspense. By the time psychologist Dr. Alex Delaware reached the school the damage was done: A sniper had opened fire on a crowded playgr... More