Introduction and overview -- Classifying teams -- Classical approaches to leadership: managing -- Communicating -- Contexts/initial conditions -- Structuring -- Deciding -- Transitional approaches to leadership: relating -- Producing -- Contemporary approaches to leadership: serving -- Summing

The metaphor of dosage offers us a rich organizing principle for managers. It focuses our efforts on such fundamental, pragmatic communication issues as: amount, frequency, delivery system, sequencing, interaction with what other agents, and contraindications. It suggests compelling new answers...

Increasingly, how well organisations innovate is becoming the single most important issue in determining their ultimate success. Referencing a variety of cases primarily drawn from governmental organisations, this paper argues that the key to successful innovation implementation rests on the...