The language of leadership narratives : a social practice perspective - New York : Routeldge, 2020 - 200 p.

1. Introduction leaderships narratives
2. A social practice approach to narratives: showcasing a positioning analysis of a canonical leadership story
3. Beyond the canonical narrative: exploring different genres of leadership narratives from a discourse analytical perspective
4. Filling the empty signifier of leadership through framing vignettes of workplace interaction as stories of leadership
5. Exploring the dark side of leadership stories
6. Constructing authentic leader identities through hurmorous anecdotes in everyday workplace encounters
7. Challenging hegemonic notions of leadership thorough stories about leadership and gender
8. Conclusion: leadership narratives as social practice.


9781138486775 (pbk)


Communication in management--Leadership

658.4092 / T3401