... leadership style (n = 105). Findings – Consistent with hypotheses, the results show that the traditional, hierarchical and command-and-control style of organizational leadership is associated with larger leadership skills gaps, while a more dynamic, all-inclusive and collaborative leadership...

... the company, and to give customers the best service. Design/methodology/approach Adopting a collaborative approach, Specsavers' canvassed the opinions of its employees and joint venture partners to develop a new HR strategy to attract and nurture outstanding talent. In order to implement the new strategy...

... and control, but through network leadership – in effect, self‐direction in the interests of a common purpose and guided by shared values. Practical implications Enabling coalitions, coexistence and collaboration within and across networks will be the characteristic qualities of the new leadership...