... Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Leadership Entrepreneurship Resilience Covid-19 Pandemic Disaster lifecycle Disasters are sudden events, such as an accident or a natural catastrophe that cause great damage and loss of lives (Moore and Lakha, 2006). What...

... negotiating of future global climate change regime. The role of factors such as science, leadership, security, power relations and citizens’ awareness will be discussed. The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the knowledge and awareness among new climate change regime negotiators of some...

... education”. The paper argues for the critical examination of the particular structure of knowledge able to inform/develop ecoliteracy, as well as of the nature of educational leadership. Originality/value The paper revisits John Dewey's philosophy and his pragmatic inquiry as especially...

...Tom Karp; Thomas Helgø Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the future concept of leadership. The paper argues a view of leadership in organisations as a shared social influence process of relating, thus challenging mainstream approaches to leadership and the emphasis on leadership...

... economy. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Line management Management strategy Change management Leadership Knowledge economy Large‐scale Western commerce has been greatly affected by the almost‐universal management orthodoxy, a set of practices which took root in the 1990s...

...Robert Burke Purpose This paper seeks to suggest that effective leadership can be achieved by, and can drive, an integral spiritual connectedness between governments, organisations and society as a whole. Design/methodology/approach A literature search to map the history...

...Irving H. Buchen Purpose To shape a futures agenda for future executives. Design/methodology/approach Identifies and examines five future leadership foci: globality, technology, talent development and retention, innovation, and professional development and training...

... human relationships constrain and empower at the same time and this is what power is. All human relating is power relations. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Performance management Cultural synergy Communications Leadership This paper looks at the emerging relevance...

...Check‐Teck Foo; Check‐Tong Foo Roles of leadership in coping with uncertainty are explored in this paper. Through an in‐depth, empirically (CEOs of top, ASEAN publicly listed corporations) grounded discussion, the authors argued for the presence of a deep cultural divide between Eastern and Western...

... are not only discussed in detail but also applied to leadership innovations in education and business. In addition, further demonstrations, in the areas of corporate training and performance evaluation, are explored. Finally, a profile of a new senior executive position, that of chief learning officer(CLO...

...Tom Karp This article examines the role of business leadership in the coming decade with respect to social responsibility. It is argued, herein, that the successful leadership agenda in the coming decade will, to a greater degree than today, be shaped by the leader’s ability to take an active...

... Leadership Local government Community Planning Sustainable development It is interesting to note that a dominance of long‐term outcomes and indicators could be one of the biggest traps for government and for foresight and sustainability activities operating within the context of creating...

...Irving H. Buchen Although Robert K. Greenleaf is primarily known as the father of the empowerment movement and the advocate for servant leadership, he also had a strong and abiding interest in the anticipatory leader. Indeed, throughout his essays he developed a coherent and rigorous discipline...