Performing Leadership

✍ Scribed by Edward Peck, Helen Dickinson (auth.)

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Year: 2009
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 227
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-vii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Prologue: Why Write Another Book About Leadership?....Pages 3-10
Front Matter....Pages 11-12
In Search of the Leaderful Self: The Rise and Rise of the Psychological Paradigm of Leadership....Pages 13-37
The Dogs that Rarely Barked: Alternative Conceptions of Leadership....Pages 38-62
Performing Leadership: “is”, “as”, Enactment, Narrative and Audience....Pages 63-84
Front Matter....Pages 85-86
Rowan Williams not Rowan Atkinson: Rituals and Performative Leadership....Pages 87-100
The Warp and Weft of Organisational Life: Relationships and Performative Leadership....Pages 101-113
A Beginning, a Middle and an End: Narratives in Organisations....Pages 114-130
Is Anybody There? The Nature of Audiences....Pages 131-153
Front Matter....Pages 155-155
Ideas of Performance in Leadership Development Programmes: Towards a New Resolution of Some Old Problems?....Pages 157-174
Authenticity and the Performance of Leadership: Neither a Paradox nor a Model....Pages 175-186
Front Matter....Pages 187-187
Epilogue: Theory and Research in the Performative Theory of Leadership....Pages 189-194
Back Matter....Pages 195-223

✦ Subjects

Management; Business Strategy/Leadership; Human Resource Management; Organization