guides readers through the early foundations, principles, and theory of the new field of leadership-as-practice or L-A-P. The … field is shown to have evolved through a history of leadership research culminating in a plural tradition with which the … with their implications for ongoing leadership practice. The essay ends with some recommendations for future research in …

Consistent with views that see leadership emerging from social practices rather than from the external mind, this paper … contributes to an emerging movement in leadership studies known as ‘leadership-as-practice’ (L-A-P). This movement looks for … leadership in its music and activity rather than in the traits and heroics of individual actors. The article distinguishes L …

Fearing that our overreliance on an individual, heroic model of leadership will only continue to dampen the energy and … creativity of people in our organizations and communities, this essay proposes a practice perspective of leadership based on a … leadership studies, the article turns to the inseparable connection between leadership and agency and discusses how structure may …

This article introduces readers to a new approach to leadership that has come on the scene in recent years, and it is … called “Leadership-as-Practice.” As an offshoot of the so-called “practice turn” in the social sciences, referring to the … study of everyday activities, it challenges some of our traditional views of leadership that have relied on the grandeur of …

This article explains why leadership-as-practice development (LAPD) is a preferred leadership development approach in … can improve our leadership capacity …

In this article the author uses the lens of leadership-as-practice (L-A-P) to analyze the concerns of the worker in the … contemporary workplace and proposes both new insights and potential remediations through a post-humanistic leadership centered on …. After introducing the practice approach to the workplace, the paper interrogates the potential value of leadership being …

Consistent with views that see leadership emerging from social practices rather than from the external mind, this paper … contributes to an emerging movement in leadership studies known as “leadership-as-practice” (L-A-P). This movement looks for … leadership in its music and activity rather than in the traits and heroics of individual actors. The article distinguishes L …

This article explores the mythology of leadership as residing in particular individuals. It argues that given the …, to sit idly awaiting orders from detached bosses. It looks at leadership, consequently, not as manifestly being about … work. After deriving the grounds for our myopic charismatic approach to leadership, it calls for a transition to a …

In this review article, the editor of the new Routledge volume, Leadership-as-Practice: Research and Application …, describes the foundation, thematic attributes, and critical uniqueness of leadership-as-practice, comparing it to related … collective traditions in leadership and contrasting it to individualistic approaches that emphasize leader psychology. The review …

The practice perspective of leadership de-emphasizes purpose and rather recognizes pre-reflective forms of …. Although leadership-as-practice should be classified as a descriptive metaethical theory, it can be animated by normative …