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Talking management: The CEO isn't the only leader

Published: 21 November 2012

Karl Moore of the Desautels Faculty of Management, Talking Management for The Globe and Mail, speaks with MIT’s Deborah Ancona. "…Distributive leadership is a term that we have recently developed that really refers to three particular components to leadership. The first is that it is decentralized so no longer can we rely on that CEO at the top of the organization to do everything. So decentralized leadership means that there are leaders throughout the organization. The idea is how do you mobilize all of those leaders? The second component of leadership is both individual and collective, that is, there are a lot of individuals who are leading but they are also mobilizing teams and networks in order to make change happen…"

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