Essays about: "Construction of leadership"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 62 essays containing the words Construction of leadership.

  1. 1. Co-construction of Leadership in an Intercultural Context from a Follower’s Perspective : A Qualitative Case Study in the Finance Industry about the Dyadic Relationship between Manager and Employee

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

    Author : Kaat Cromphout; Floris Ruttenberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Co-constructing Leadership; Follower Behaviour; Leader Behaviour; Leadership; Followership; Leader-Follower-Relationships; Intercultural Communication; Dyadic Relationships; Constructive Followership;

    Abstract : Introduction: The co-construction of leadership is a relatively new theoretical concept thatis growing in demand in the field of science. Since our global workforce becomes moreheterogenous and attitudes towards leader-follower relationships evolve, a successfulinteraction between leaders and followers becomes more central to the overall functioningof an organisation. READ MORE

  2. 2. How the Tables Have Turned: Follower influence in the co-construction of leadership

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Felix Svensson; Adrian Cleveson; Jakob Majegård; [2023]
    Keywords : Followers; Followership; Leadership; Behaviors; Influence; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study aims to examine the ways in which followers can influence the co-construction of leadership in a research and development company. The concept of boundaries of influence is presented and discussed in relation to previous research. READ MORE

  3. 3. Factors Influencing Post-Acquisition Integration During The Early Stages of Post-acquisition : A qualitative study on firm-level factors that affect post-acquisition integration in the Swedish construction industry

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Erik Kristiansson; Samuel Andelin Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Mergers and Acquisitions M A ; Post-acquisition Integration; Swedish Construction Industry; Resource Based View RBV ; Transformational Leadership; Cultural integration Theory.;

    Abstract : This study is to investigate how acquiring firms within the Swedish construction industry work towards successful post-acquisition integration during the early stages of post-acquisition and which factors they consider when doing so. When researching the five cases, the study adopted a qualitative approach, using semi-structured interviews with five managers from acquiring firms to gather in-depth, first-hand data for thematic analysis. READ MORE

  4. 4. womens role development in the big four audit firms

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : ibraahim Abiib; Vasiliy Khan; [2022]
    Keywords : Auditing; Big 4; Institutional Theory; Role Theory; Social Role Theory; Images; Gender;

    Abstract : Background: In recent decades about as many women as men have been recruited to the auditing industry. On the other hand, it seems difficult for women to reach higher positions and they are underrepresented in certain ways. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Female Retailer, a Woman Amongst Men : An Interview Study about Women’s Advancement within ICA

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Umeå centrum för genusstudier (UCGS)

    Author : Britta Elsert Gynning; [2022]
    Keywords : Gendered organizations; Gendered structures; ICA; Leadership construction; Entrepreneurship.;

    Abstract : This study explores attitudes and constructions regarding the low number of female entre- preneurs within the Swedish grocery retailer company ICA. Through interviews and a focus group with women within ICA as well as a thematic analysis, this study confirms previous re- search; of women meeting hinders on the labor market, not due to inadequate leadership-skills but on gender-barriers impeding women to become leader, chiefs, and entrepreneurs. READ MORE