Describes the Strategic Leadership Star, which provides a logical framework which unifies the myriad of tools and techniques that are proliferating under the TQM “umbrella”, change‐management practice and modern strategic thinking. The central focus of all of these is superior performance...

Leadership is a Humpty Dumpty word which people use in widely different ways. Argues that, on examination, there appear to be three main ways in which managers may exercise leadership. Two of them are specific to the manager′s nominal position. Strategic leadership, of the head, is concerned...

A distinction was drawn by Burns, the political scientist, between transforming and transactional leadership. The notion of transforming leadership struck a chord with behavioural scientists, but discrepancies and internal inconsistencies in their application of the concept arose. A way of...