Personal & Professional Development; management & leadership of others

Full reading list (printed books and ebooks): QAHE Library Catalogue

Core textbooks

Northouse, P.G. (2021) Leadership: theory and practice. 9th edn. London: SAGE Publications. 

Available in print format only.

Cottrell, S. (2021) Skills for success: personal development and employability. 4th edn. London: Red Globe Press. 

Available in print and ebook format.

Boddy, D. (2020) Management: using practice and theory to develop skill. 8th edn. Harlow: Pearson Education. 

Available in print and ebook format.

Stanley, D. (2019) Values-based leadership in healthcare: congruent leadership explored. Los Angeles: SAGE. 

Available in print format only.

MacKian, S. and Simons, J. (eds.) (2013) Leading, managing, caring: understanding leadership and management in health and social care. London: Routledge. 

Available in print format only.

Recommended titles

Boddy, D. (2017) Management: an introduction. 7th edn. Harlow: Pearson Education. 

Adair, J. (2022) Develop your leadership skills: fast, effective ways to become a leader people want to follow. 5th edn. London: KoganPage. 

Yukl, G. and Gardner III, W.L. (2020) Leadership in organizations. 9th edn. Harlow: Pearson Education.