Leadership & Organization Development Journal: Volume 24 Issue 8

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On Machiavellian management

Ernest Alan Buttery, Ewa Maria Richter

Machiavellian principles are deemed to be applicable to our modern enterprises and have been said to offer critical advice to, and decisive discourse on, management thought and…

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“Management is evil”: management control, technoscience and saudade in pharmaceutical research

Alexander Styhre, Mats Sundgren

In a discourse on theology, “evil” is for certain scholars denoting the “absence of good.” When management, as being the totality of practices, technique, routines and standard…

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The effective management of mergers

Han Nguyen, Brian H. Kleiner

There is a high failure rate of mergers and acquisitions. Most of them fail during the integration process. This article examines the organizational factors that negatively impact…

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A factor analysis of Page and Wong’s servant leadership instrument

Rob Dennis, Bruce E. Winston

This study conducted a factor analysis of Page and Wong’s servant leadership instrument and reduced the 99‐item scale to 20 items yielding three factors: vision (0.97 Cronbach…

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Traditional values for applying abilities and leader effectiveness in China

Dean Tjosvold, Zi‐you Yu, Helen Liu

Proposes that traditional Chinese values of leader as head can be useful in that they can promote applying abilities for mutual benefit for leadership and employees. A total of…

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Cover of Leadership & Organization Development Journal

ISSN:

0143-7739

Online date, start – end:

1980

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editors:

  • Professor Martin McCracken
  • Prof Paul Humphreys