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This book provides a critical examination of leadership and leadership development, offering new insights and contemporary approaches that reflect the changing needs of organisations and societies.
List of contents
1. Rethinking Leadership and Leadership Development: Critical Perspectives and Contemporary Approaches
Christian Harrison 2. Growth-Oriented Leadership: Developing Leadership Capacity throughout the Organisation
Esme Franken, Geoff Plimmer and Abid Hussain 3. We Don't Need Fewer Managers, We Need More Excellent Managers
André de Waal 4. Corporate Social Responsibility Partnerships: A Systems Framework for Sustainability Leadership
Tracey Rosell 5. The Scope of Leader Involvement in Responsible Artificial Intelligence (rAI) Practices: A Conceptual Framework
J. Irudhaya Rajesh, Adela McMurray and Ann-Louise Hordacre 6. Inclusive Leadership: Focus, Foundations and Challenge
Joanne Murphy 7. Entrepreneurial Resilience Through Leadership Transformation: Evidence from Sri Lanka
Isuru Koswatte, Shehani Joseph, Thisal Yatawara, Kailasapathy Iyampillai and Aushadharie Kaushalya 8. Understanding How Status Cues Can Influence Gender and Race Effects on Leader Selection and Leadership Impressions
Theano Lianidou and Ashley Lytle 9. Exploring the Role of Leadership Styles in Coopetitive Alliances
Eunice Y. Oke 10. Leadership and Imposter Syndrome: A Challenge to Performance in Organisations
Laura Galloway 11. Measuring Leadership, Performing Gender: Critical Perspectives on Leadership Assessments and Inventories
Emilie Hesselbo, Nicole Ferry and Eric Guthey 12. Entrepreneurial Leadership Development in Teams: An Empirical Analysis
Fida Ahmed and Christian Harrison
About the author
Christian Harrison is Professor of Leadership and Enterprise at the University of Greater Manchester, UK. He is the Director of the Centre for Leadership and Empowerment in Greater Manchester. He is also leading the Research Excellence Framework (REF) for Business and Management in the Business School. Christian is a well¿known and recognised scholar in the field of Leadership and provides regular expert media commentary on Scottish Television News (STV), Scotland Tonight,
The Herald, the Conversation,
The Sunday Post, and the
Guardian Nigeria. He is also the author of numerous published research papers on Leadership, which is his major research interest, and serves as the Director of Studies of several Doctoral students. He has successfully supervised several doctoral students to completion, and his current students are working on projects on Authentic leadership, Entrepreneurial leadership, etc.
