POLS 4250 Study Guide - Leadership Studies, Hebrew University Of Jerusalem, Mein Kampf
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Leading by biography: towards a life-story approach to the study of leadership. By boas shamir, hava dayan-horesh and dalya adler. The second supplementary article was called leading by biography: towards a. Life-story approach to the study of leadership, written by boas shamir, hava dayan- This article suggests that in the field of leadership studies a source that has the potential to be a significantly powerful source for a leader was completely overlook. According to boas shamir, hava dayan-horesh, and dalya adler, a leader s biography or life-story 1 was the important source missing or overlooked from the literature on leadership, and the field of leadership studies. The authors use the term biography to refer to all and any forms of life-stories. A leader s biography or life- story would contain information about a leader s life from where current followers and/ or any potentially new followers could learn about a leader s behaviours and traits.