Essays about: "what is a leader"

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1. 6. 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

3. 7. Female Leaders’ Role in Corporate Sustainability Strategy Processes

   University essay from

   Author : Mika Björkman; [2023]
   Keywords : Management; Female Leaders; Corporate Sustainability; Sustainability Strategy Processes; Organizational Diversity;

   Abstract : Abstract   Background: With the heightening pressure of climate change, the public as well as the corporate world calls for leaders that can drive sustainable development, hence tackling the challenges to come. Companies are facing growing pressure from both internal and external stakeholders to adopt sustainable practices. READ MORE

4. 8. Creativity Management in Creative Organizations : The Economic versus Creative Perspective

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

   Author : Kayla Holliday; Mårten Brorsson; [2023]
   Keywords : creativity; creativity management; film and business; conflict management; creative organizations; creative versus economic perspective; dual executive leadership;

   Abstract : For businesses that rely on creativity for their success, its effective and thought-out management is necessary for the entity to thrive. The field of creativity management has emerged as a result, highlighting the employment of a ‘creative climate,’ motivational tools, and an appropriate organizational structure as essentials for the asset’s optimization (Dubina, 2013, Sternberg and Lubart, 2004, Tonnquist, 2018, Csikszentmihalyi and Wolfe, 2014, Karambayya and Reid, 2009). READ MORE

5. 9. To be or not to be your authentic self as a leader? How leaders experience authenticity in their daily organizational lives.

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Torsten Larsson; Gabriella Nobel; [2023]
   Keywords : Authentic Leadership; Authenticity; Leadership;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to explore how leaders experience authenticity in their everyday organizational lives, and to shed light upon what factors drive and limit the leaders' perceived need and ability to be authentic. Since the turn of the millenium, the authentic leadership theory has developed into one of the most influential leadership theories among scholars and practitioners alike. READ MORE

6. 10. Poland: The Historical Underdog and Contemporary Protector of Ukraine : A Narrative Analysis on Ontological Security and Crisis in the Case of Poland

   University essay from Försvarshögskolan

   Author : Isabel Gråby; [2023]
   Keywords : ontological security; biographical narrative; narrative analysis; Poland; Ukraine; international relations; crisis;

   Abstract : In recent years, more research has been conducted to explain state behavior in relation to crises. Poland has taken a conservative turn since 2015, distancing itself from mainstream European strategies. This is explained by self-identity needs stemming from historical experiences and envisioned futures. READ MORE