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Article: Enduring resource for leadership development.(The Leadership Practices Inventory)(Book Review)

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The Leadership Practices Inventory, print and CD, 2003, 242pp., Pfeiffer/Wiley (800-274-4434, www.pfeiffer.com), $75.

Just for fun, I searched Amazon.com for books on leadership. My search returned more than 66,000 books! At first I was a bit surprised, but, the more I thought about it, the less the large number amazed me. We can't escape it: leadership is touted at every turn. Practically every organization--government, sports, entertainment, science, you name it--extols the significance of leadership.

Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner, authors of the book and video The Leadership Challenge [link to review], created the Leadership Practices Inventory (LPI). ...

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