Paradox and Power in Caring Leadership

Download or read book Paradox and Power in Caring Leadership written by Leah Tomkins and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2020-03-28 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why does it matter that our leaders care about us? What might we reasonably expect from a caring leader, and what price are we prepared to pay for it? Is caring leadership something ‘soft’, or can it be linked to strategy and delivery? International scholars from the fields of ancient and modern philosophy, psychology, organization studies and leadership development offer a strikingly original debate on what it means for leaders to care.