American justice revolves around a jury of one's peers. How do leaders emerge among the members of a jury? What behaviors can influence the emergence of formal or informal leaders as jury deliberations progress?
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Traditional studies of leadership have often explored the traits of leaders or the situations in which they find themselves. Open Systems Theory is a theoretical framework that allows us to describe person-situation interactions at multiple levels of analysis. The application of open systems frameworks to leadership represents a larger movement in the sciences to represent phenomena as nonlinear dynamic systems.
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Follower Developmental Characteristics as Predicting Transformational Leadership: A Longitudinal Field Study

The focus of transformational leadership is usually on the leader and the leader's efforts to empower and develop the followers. Dvir and Shamir address the follower's level of development at the start of the relationship. Does the follower's initial level of development actually influence whether the leader's style will be perceived as transformational?
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Entrepreneurial Leadership: Developing and Measuring a Cross-Cultural Construct

The authors endorse the universal understanding of entrepreneurial leadership, yet posit differences in its perceived effectiveness across cultures, and in situations of varying degrees of business competition.
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