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Using The Worldly Leadership Lens To Approach The Task Of Developing Women Leaders, Susan R. Madsen May 2009

Using The Worldly Leadership Lens To Approach The Task Of Developing Women Leaders, Susan R. Madsen

Susan R. Madsen

The rate at which globalization has occurred in all types of businesses and organizations has forced researchers and practitioners into considering new paradigms of leadership (Robinson & Harvey, 2008). In fact, Muczyk and Holt (2008) reported that 85% of Fortune 500 executives say that their firms do not currently have enough competent individuals to lead effectively in this kind of global environment. Most (e.g., Livers, 2007) agree that leading globally requires a fundamental shift in terms of thinking and behavior, but to date most researchers and practitioners are focusing their efforts on understanding and developing clearly defined skill set or …