In this article, we provide a wide-ranging review of recent research on leader individual
differences. The review focuses specifically on the explosion of such research in the last …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review the scholarship on political skill and political
will so that the authors might inspire future work that assesses these constructs individually …

Tom had a busy week ahead of him. As CEO and president of one of the top 10 community
banks in the United States he had some critical decisions to make. His bank was leaning …

Research on the effectiveness of Machiavellian leaders has found contradictory results. By
linking socioanalytic and trait activation theory to the Machiavellianism and leadership …

The positive relationship between leader behavioral integrity and an employee's in-role
performance is well-established, but explanations for why this effect exists are still in a …

Despite much research on leader authenticity, its antecedents remain poorly understood.
We develop a self-regulatory model of leader authenticity. The model explains how both …

Today's managers need to possess strong leadership skills in order to combat the dynamic
organisational demands. This study provides a unique insight into how two popular …

Political skill, a social competence that enables individuals to achieve goals due to their
understanding of and influence upon others at work, can play an important role in manager …

Servant leadership is a model of leadership based on ethics and benevolent service to
others and has been associated with numerous positive outcomes for employees and …

We tested whether the fearless dominance trait, which originated in the psychopathy
literature and is typically presumed to relate to non‐adaptive behaviors, also can lead to …