develop a learning orientation. Leadership theorists (Bass, 1985; Burns, 1978) have identified characteristics of leadership … which may be classified as transactional or transformational. The links between leadership and goal orientation are explored …. It was conjectured that transformational leadership would be associated with a learning‐goal orientation and …

Understanding the essential truth about what leadership is, is not easy. The problem is that each person sees … leadership through the lens of his or her unique virtual reality. We each interpret the world and major ideas like leadership … perspectives. This paper explores alternative leadership realities. It concludes that most of us must progress through each of five …

development of leadership within their organizations. Innovative “leaders developing leaders” programs in PepsiCo, General … Electric and Shell are described as examples of tangible and effective ways that can be used for successful leadership … incorporate senior executive involvement in leadership development programs are put forward as well as factors that need to be …

This study is concerned with the determination of the most common and effective leadership style in a non …‐Western culturally mixed environment, and with the exploration of the correlates of leadership style in such a context. Results indicate … that consultative style was the most common and effective leadership style in such an environment. Furthermore, findings …

hinders communication, destroys initiative, annihilates creativity, stifles innovation, and destroys confidence in management …

Leadership has been a major topic in management and business literature over the last few years. The rapid changes in … business, technology, political and social factors has required the development of effective leadership skills. As a result … leadership development programs have become an increasing priority for business and government organisations. This article puts …

leadership literature. Throughout history, leaders ‐ political and religious ‐ have used story‐telling as a powerful motivational …

Systemic leadership deploys leadership responsibilities and privileges across an organisation’s human resource …. Business and performance excellence models limit leadership to senior executives, regarding it as competence based. Leadership … restoring the leadership core value set. Deployment through the reward and recognition system and assessment of leadership …