Over the past three decades, scholars have increasingly come to view knowledge as one of
the most important resources necessary for successful organization in the contemporary …

The aim of this paper is to review conceptual and empirical literature on the concept of
distributed leadership (DL) in order to identify its origins, key arguments and areas for further …

We study authentic leadership as a prominent but problematic example of positive
leadership that we use as a more general “warning” against the current fashion of excessive …

A comprehensive volume on leadership theories and their applications—with an emphasis
on social justice Leadership Theory: Cultivating Critical Perspectives is an interdisciplinary …

In this introductory article we explain the impetus for creating the Special Issue, along with its
goals and the process by which we created it. We present a map of the terrain of collective …

In the last 40 years, leadership studies (LS) have moved from a condition of near despair,
where complaints of slow progress were commonplace, to a situation of self-confidence and …

Although we have to welcome the renewed interest in socio-materiality in organization
studies, I claim that we are yet to understand what taking matter seriously really means. The …

This article challenges the view that public leadership research should maintain a separate
perspective in the study of public leadership. It discusses the benefits of further embedding …

Fearing that our overreliance on an individual, heroic model of leadership will only continue
to dampen the energy and creativity of people in our organizations and communities, this …

This paper reviews the literature on forms of leadership that in one way or other imply
plurality: that is, the combined influence of multiple leaders in specific organizational …