Role of multiple intelligences in leadership
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This volume brings together well-known researchers from the field of intelligence who are investigating the multiple domains of intelligence, and renowned leadership scholars who are exploring the role that multiple intelligences play in effective leadership. In many ways, these two fields—intelligence and leadership—have been moving along parallel lines. While intelligence researchers were working to broaden the rather narrow existing emphasis on verbal and academic-based cognitive abilities, leadership researchers realized that while it was important for a leader to be smart, there was much more to "intelligent" leadership than simply IQ. The first section looks at the multiple domains of intelligence—practical intelligence, social intelligence, emotional intelligence, and other domains. Chapters in the second section of this book call on renowned leadership scholars to explore the relationships between established leadership theories and multiple domains of intelligence. The final section moves us from the theoretical to the applied, and explores how multiple intelligences play a role in effective leadership in conditions of stress, in multicultural work environments, and in the international