Gender, Authenticity and Leadership [electronic resource] : Thinking with Arendt /
Gardiner, R.author.
This book examines the conceptual underpinnings of authentic leadership to discover why so little attention has been paid to gender. The author explores the failure to interrogate the complexities surrounding the concept of authenticity, especially as it relates to the diversity of lived experience.
Description based upon print version of record.
The inauthenticity of assimilationConclusion; 5 Authenticity, Ethics and Leadership; Heidegger; Arendt; The Leader Principle; Morality in dark times; Critical thinking: An ethical guide; Responsibility and judgement; The danger of authentic visions; Courage in action; Conclusion; 6 Troubling Method; Approaches to phenomenology; Methodological quandaries; Qualitative debates; Feminist concerns; Interviewing - Theory and praxis; Narrative; Research process; Reflexivity and ethics; Conclusion; 7 Telling Tales Out of School; Crossing boundaries; The vision thing; A question of values
Authentic relationshipsLeading with integrity; Thinking things through; A sense of possibilities; Situational leadership; Authentic leadership; Leading as an outsider; Conclusion; 8 Themes; Questioning authenticity; Institutional challenges; Care and relationships; A sense of self; Gender and embodiment; Intersectional identity; Anxiety; Outlying themes; Conclusion; 9 Concluding Remarks; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book examines the conceptual underpinnings of authentic leadership to discover why so little attention has been paid to gender. The author explores the failure to interrogate the complexities surrounding the concept of authenticity, especially as it relates to the diversity of lived experience.
Arendt, Hannah, 1906-1975.
Leadership.
Management.
Sociology.
Business ethics.
Personnel management.
Economics.
Management science.
Business Strategy/Leadership.
Management.
Gender Studies.
Business Ethics.
Human Resource Management.
Economics, general.