Leadership development in higher education: A literature review and implications for programme redesign

S Dopson, E Ferlie, G McGivern… - Higher Education …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Leadership development (LD) activity and its effectiveness has not been explored rigorously
across changing university settings globally. As Higher Education settings change radically …

An analysis of academic leadership behavior from the perspective of transformational leadership

MO Cetin, FSF Kinik - Procedia-Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2015 - Elsevier
After examining the existing studies of administration in higher education, it has been
obvious that academic leadership behaviors are significantly determinative in the …

Sandwiched: Exploring role and identity of middle managers in the genuine middle

S Gjerde, M Alvesson - Human relations, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This article explores middle managers in the professions from their position in the
sandwiched middle. Based upon interviews with senior academics in management roles …

Reflexive leadership: Organising in an imperfect world

M Alvesson, S Sveningsson, M Blom - 2016 - torrossa.com
Leadership is an extremely popular topic. An enormous amount of literature has appeared
on the subject. It may seem as though far too much has been published already and that it is …

The role of leadership in collective creativity and innovation: Examining academic research and development environments

Z Huang, S Sindakis, S Aggarwal, L Thomas - Frontiers in psychology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Leadership is pragmatically linked to innovation adoption and implementation
at a team level, as managers oversee the strategic decisions and policymaking, control …

The evolution of leadership research in higher education for two decades (1995-2014): A bibliometric and content analysis

M Esen, MS Bellibas, S Gumus - International Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The present study aims to examine the leadership research in higher education in order to
shed light on its development during the last two decades by revealing the evolving trends in …

Supporting academic middle managers in higher education: Do we care?

A Floyd - Higher Education Policy, 2016 - Springer
In the current higher education environment, the need to develop and support good leaders
and managers could hardly be more pressing. Yet, research on how academic middle …

The curious under‐representation of women impact case leaders: Can we disengender inequality regimes?

J Davies, E Yarrow, J Syed - Gender, Work & Organization, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Universities are increasingly expected to demonstrate the wider societal impacts of
academic research. Yet women management scholars were disproportionately under …

Shaking the status quo: Business accreditation and positional competition

K Alajoutsijärvi, K Kettunen, S Sohlo - Academy of Management …, 2018 - journals.aom.org
Modern business schools exist in a complex world of rankings, ratings, and credentials.
Some argue that in increasingly competitive global higher education markets, signaling …

Leadership and power in higher education

J Lumby - Studies in Higher Education, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Power is an essential component of leadership and has many complex forms. The article
explores how a sample of higher education leaders in the United Kingdom engages with …