The entrepreneur as business leader cognitive leadership in the firm

1. Introduction -- 2. The theory of cognitive leadership and its foundation in cognitive psychology -- 3. Dyadic processes : cognitive leader to employee -- 4. Group processes : work group to employee -- 5. Exploring the theory of cognitive leadership empirically -- 6. Implications and open research...

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Main Author: Scheer, Silke
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, U.K Edward Elgar c2009
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520 |a An entrepreneur who decides to found a firm and to hire employees has to tackle two central problems: their employees' coordination and motivation. Drawing on findings from cognitive, social and organizational psychology, this book sheds new light on the relevance of bounded rationality and social learning in the process of leadership. Silke Scheer bridges some of the missing links that can be identified within the theory of cognitive leadership and demonstrates how its scope can be broadened by investigating group level processes, and how they can have an impact on the socialization of newcomers