With contributions by leading scholars in the field, The Nature of Leadership, Third Edition begins with an overview of the major schools of leadership, examining individual differences, followership, relational leadership, and team leadership. The text then delves into important and timely topics such as social cognition, gender, power, identity, culture, and entrepreneurial leadership.  Editors John Antonakis and David Day conclude by exploring philosophical and methodological issues in leadership, including ethics and corporate social responsibility. The fully updated new edition is more accessible and student friendly than ever with new vignettes, examples, statistics, and recommended case studies and videos.

《领导力的本质》第三版首先概述了领导力的主要流派，考察了个人差异、追随、关系领导力和团队领导力，并介绍了该领域的主要学者的贡献。然后，本文深入探讨了重要而及时的话题，如社会认知、性别、权力、身份、文化和创业领导力。编辑约翰·安东纳基斯（John Antonakis）和大卫·戴（David Day）最后探讨了领导力中的哲学和方法论问题，包括道德和企业社会责任。完全更新的新版比以往任何时候都更容易访问，更方便学生阅读，有新的小插曲、示例、统计数据以及推荐的案例研究和视频。