Androgyny and leadership style

Research on leadership has either ignored women or focused on sex differences. This paper illustrates how both of these strategies have been detrimental to women. An alternative conception based on sex-role orientation is presented and the research relating androgyny to leadership style and manageri...

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1. VerfasserIn: Korabik, Karen (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Elektronisch Aufsatz
Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Springer Science + Business Media B. V 1990
In: Journal of business ethics
Jahr: 1990, Band: 9, Heft: 4, Seiten: 283-292
weitere Schlagwörter:B Management Style
B Alternative Conception
B Managerial Effectiveness
B Leadership Style
B Economic Growth
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Zusammenfassung:Research on leadership has either ignored women or focused on sex differences. This paper illustrates how both of these strategies have been detrimental to women. An alternative conception based on sex-role orientation is presented and the research relating androgyny to leadership style and managerial effectiveness is reviewed. It is proposed that adopting an androgynous management style may help women to overcome the negative effects of sex-stereotyping in the workplace.
ISSN:1573-0697
Enthält:Enthalten in: Journal of business ethics
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1007/BF00380328