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1 sty 2014 · This paper examines an age old question of whether leaders are born or made. The paper considers various leadership theories and discusses different viewpoints to consider this question.
14 sty 2008 · Are leaders born or made? This is one of the most frequently asked questions in all leadership development. To begin with, let’s start with a definition of “leader.”
6 paź 1998 · Examination of the heritability of leadership is an important contribution to leadership research for a number of reasons. The most immediate benefit of such an analysis is to provide some initial answers to the question of whether leaders are ‘born or made’.
1 sty 2019 · This paper analyzes whether leaders are born that way or made. The arguments for nature position are relatively weak and are not supported by significant empirical evidence.
28 wrz 2016 · Outstanding leaders are born, or made, is the claim. The warrant justifies the claim, either by evidence, or with external opinion. The impact places the claim into perspective and suggests why the audience should be interested.
Leaders are made rather than born.”. Bennis (n.d.). Some great leaders emerge over time and throughout history, there are many examples of this. In more modern times, people like Mahatma Gandhi, George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Nelson Mandela and Dr Martin Luther King are but to name a few.
Before going any further, however, an important clarification is in order: Whether studies show that leaders are “born” or “made” is not just of theoretical interest, but may also have important practical implications for leaders’ motivation.
