Leadership, authority and crisis
Reflections and future directions
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8112320 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Dermot O’reilly (0000-0002-9181-0652, corresponding author), Claire Leitch (0000-0003-0601-6233), Richard Harrison (0000-0002-0154-0039), Eleni Lamprou |
| Year | 2015 |
| Volume | 11 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 489-499 |
| Publication date | 2015-07-31 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Leadership (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1742-7150 • E-ISSN: 1742-7169 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/1742715015596641 |
| OpenAlex | W2340242340 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 8 |
| References cited | 5 |
As we noted in the introduction to this Special Issue, discussion of the relationship between leadership and crisis is not new. For some, the emphasis is on crisis, or the sense-making that takes place in crisis situations (Weick, 1988), on asking what leadership is produced in times of crisis (Mabey and Morrell, 2011), and on asking what leadership is appropriate for times of crisis (Chambers et al., 2010). For others, leadership itself is the focus, revisiting notions of leadership which are problematised by the occurrence of crises (Grint, 2005; Probert and Turnbull James, 2011), reconsidering the relationship between crisis and forms of charisma (Bligh et al., 2005; Williams et al., 2009) or viewing crises as windows of ‘dangerous opportunity’ (Musselwhite and Jones, 2004) for incumbent or aspiring leaders (Ulmer et al., 2014). ‘Crisis’ itself is no longer considered to be an occurrence or a one-off event but instead can be viewed as endemic and constitutive. For instance, for Virilio (2012), the 21st century world has been transformed by three events or bombs: first, the atomic bomb, which introduced a new degree of militarisation and fear of its consequences; second, the ecological bomb represented in global warming and environmental changes (rising sea levels, ablating
Charisma · Charismatic authority · Ecological crisis · Environmental ethics · Political economy · Political science · Sociology · Critical Realism in Sociology · Management and Organizational Studies · Political and Economic history of UK and US · Law · Philosophy
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Crisis Leadership
Identity entrepreneurship in political commemorations
What lies beneath resilience
Special issue of leadership
Sticking to the script
| Unique citing works | 8 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1.14 |
| Citation span | 2019 - 2025 (7) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 8 |