This chapter presents the origin of the theoretical framework of servant leadership proposed by Robert Greenleaf. This brief history is followed up by an examination of empirical studies on the key elements of a servant leader and a conceptual model of servant leadership. In addition, this chapter...
参考书: Robert K. Greenleaf (2002) - Servant-leadership: A journey into the nature of legitimate power and greatness (L. C. Spears, Ed.) [中译本《仆人领导学:仆人领导的理论与实践》,台湾启示出版社,2004年7月] 参考书: Robert K. Greenleaf (2003) - The servant-leader within: A transformati...
Origin of Servant-Leadership. History In the East, Chanakya or Kautilya, a strategic thinker from ancient India, wrote in his 4th century book Arthashastra: "The King (leader) shall consider as good, not what pleases himself but what pleases his subjects (followers)". ...
Servant leadership is not a new concept; it has roots in ancient history. Robert Greenleaf (1970) revitalized the practice of servant leadership in modern organizations, but little progress has been made in the decades since in conceptualizing and operationalizing servant leadership. A review of the...
However, while Greenleaf revitalized the concept of servant leadership, he didn’t create it. The philosophy itself is considered ancient history. Historical figures such as Jesus of Nazareth, Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. are examples of servant leadership in practice. But in fact, ...
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to determine whether there is historical support for the proposal of Smith, Montagno and Kuzmenko that the specific cultures associated with transformational and/or servant leadership would be more or less applicable, based on context. Moreover, its purpose...
History of the servant leadership concept As others have noted, the concept of servant leadership predates Greenleaf -- and Hesse -- by many centuries. In discussing servant leadership, management experts frequently note that ancient Chinese philosopher Laozi wrote about the concept in the fifth centu...
9 RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook fellow servant n. One of a group of employees working together under such circumstances that the employer, under common law, is not considered liable for injury to one worker resulting from the negligence of ...
The Need for Awareness of Servant Leadership in Business Schools Every year, thousands of students graduate from business schools all over the world. These graduates become the leaders in multinational companies, busines... S Usun - 《Academic Leadership Journal》 被引量: 11发表: 2010年 The ...
Leadership scholars and practitioners have emphasized the important connection between ethics and leadership over the years. This connection is emphasized even more within the field of servant leadership. While the servant leadership models proposed over the past two decades have advanced our understanding...