Purpose “ Despite the vast amount of literature covering the concept of leadership, it remains contentious, under-conceptualised and often uncritical. The purpose of this paper is to question the validity of the concept and dispute its application. Design/methodology/approach “ The paper reviews what the idea of leadership means, how it relates to competing accounts of management in the public services, and what value it adds. Findings “ There is no evident reason why the supposed roles, tasks, or qualities of leadership either need to be or should be concentrated in the person of a leader; the tasks involved in leading an organisation are not in fact the tasks of motivation, influence or direction of others which are at the core of the lit...
Leadership is said to be pivotal to the future of health and social care organisations within the Un...
Leadership development is not a new unique concept to the public sector in many countries around the...
Leadership has become a concept of increasing importance in the education literature. Stacks of book...
The purpose of this paper is to provide a systematic discussion of the concept of leadership. While ...
This paper appraises the available literature on concept of leadership and proposes fresh imputes to...
This paper argues that ‘leaderism’– as an emerging set of beliefs that frames and justifies certain ...
Leadership is at the heart every living organisation, be it human or animal community. Leadership sp...
Since ancient times philosophers and political thinkers have grappled with the questions of what con...
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of some pressing but under-researched ...
The term leadership elicits a variety of responses, for a variety of reasons. Many of the negative r...
This paper argues for the adoption of reputation as a conceptual prism to discern patterns in politi...
The importance of leadership in public services has increased dramatically in the past five years as...
Theory purporting to identify leadership remains over-determined by one of two underlying fallacies....
Welcome to the first in a series of research reports from Leadership South West, which gives an intr...
Based on the idea of leadership as an intentional process of influence the research question for thi...
Leadership is said to be pivotal to the future of health and social care organisations within the Un...
Leadership development is not a new unique concept to the public sector in many countries around the...
Leadership has become a concept of increasing importance in the education literature. Stacks of book...
The purpose of this paper is to provide a systematic discussion of the concept of leadership. While ...
This paper appraises the available literature on concept of leadership and proposes fresh imputes to...
This paper argues that ‘leaderism’– as an emerging set of beliefs that frames and justifies certain ...
Leadership is at the heart every living organisation, be it human or animal community. Leadership sp...
Since ancient times philosophers and political thinkers have grappled with the questions of what con...
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of some pressing but under-researched ...
The term leadership elicits a variety of responses, for a variety of reasons. Many of the negative r...
This paper argues for the adoption of reputation as a conceptual prism to discern patterns in politi...
The importance of leadership in public services has increased dramatically in the past five years as...
Theory purporting to identify leadership remains over-determined by one of two underlying fallacies....
Welcome to the first in a series of research reports from Leadership South West, which gives an intr...
Based on the idea of leadership as an intentional process of influence the research question for thi...
Leadership is said to be pivotal to the future of health and social care organisations within the Un...
Leadership development is not a new unique concept to the public sector in many countries around the...
Leadership has become a concept of increasing importance in the education literature. Stacks of book...