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Three Critical Characteristics of Leadership: Character, Stewardship, Experience
Author(s) -
Gini Al,
Green Ronald M.
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
business and society review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.524
H-Index - 21
eISSN - 1467-8594
pISSN - 0045-3609
DOI - 10.1111/basr.12040
Subject(s) - stewardship (theology) , character (mathematics) , ethical leadership , leadership style , set (abstract data type) , leadership , servant leadership , structural equation modeling , core (optical fiber) , shared leadership , sociology , public relations , psychology , management , political science , computer science , law , mathematics , economics , politics , telecommunications , machine learning , programming language , geometry
There is no one definition of leadership. The leadership equation is never set or fixed. Time, place, specific problems, the particular parties involved all play a role in the leadership equation. Nor is there one specific list of attributes, virtues, or skills that all leaders must and do possess. Nonetheless, we argue that at its core, all forms of ethical leadership are based on three elemental ingredients: character , stewardship , and experience .