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Classical Sociological Approaches to the Study of Leadership
Guillen, Mauro F.Book Chapter HBS-6133BC-ELeadership and People ManagementLeadership in organizations, political parties, and nation-states has been the subject of much sociological work since the very inception of the discipline, yet sociologists still disagree on the relationship between leaders and followers, whether leadership is about meaning or domination, and about the performance implications of different leadership styles. This chapter describes the theoretical assumptions and arguments of the four main school...Starting at €8.20
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Leadership Across Group Divides: The Challenges and Potential of Common Group Identity
Dovidio, John F.; Gaertner, Samuel L.; Lamoreaux, Marika J.Book Chapter HBS-3786BC-EGroup living represents a fundamental survival strategy, developed across human evolutionary history. Yet conflict between groups is a ubiquitous phenomenon. Cooperation and harmony between members of different groups are critical not only within societies and organizations but also for global stability and productivity. How can leaders effectively encourage members of different groups to work cooperatively rather than competitively and place col...Starting at €8.20