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Authentic Leadership in Contemporary Slovenian Business Environment: Explanatory Case Study of HERMES SoftLab Cover

Authentic Leadership in Contemporary Slovenian Business Environment: Explanatory Case Study of HERMES SoftLab

Open Access
|Oct 2010

Abstract

The paper explores the authentic leadership in learning organization in Slovenian business environment. The purpose of the paper is to present relationship between authentic leadership and learning organization. Main research thesis is focused on characteristics of authentic leadership in company HERMES SoftLab. The main thesis of this paper is that authentic leadership in learning organization enables the growth of leaders in organizational surroundings through a constant dedication to authenticity and organizational learning that will be explored through the qualitative research method of case study research approach. Key research finding is that authentic leaders can be identified in company HERMES SoftLab and that there is a mutual influence between learning organization and authentic leadership. Therefore, the main research finding is that the learning organization leverages the authentic leadership, which in turn leverages the learning organization.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10051-010-0021-2 | Journal eISSN: 1581-1832 | Journal ISSN: 1318-5454
Language: English
Page range: 214 - 223
Published on: Oct 29, 2010
Published by: University of Maribor
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2010 Vlado Dimovski, Barbara Grah, Sandra Penger, Judita Peterlin, published by University of Maribor
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons License.

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