The End of Leadership?

The End of Leadership outlines a response to the deep and dramatic changes currently taking place in leadership, power and authority, as observed in our societies. The volume is the result of a conference on the theme. The papers consolidated in this volume are divided into three main parts. In the first part, a theoretical discussion on the changing shape of authority is discussed. In the second, leadership models that challenge traditional leadership models are described. These include complexity networks as well as leadership in networks. The final part of this volume focuses on Leadership Ethics & Prudence. These papers focus on the ethical challenges because of the 'End of Leadership'. They are characterized by the need for deliberation and prudence.