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By Sandra J. Peart, Dean and E. Claiborne Robins Distinguished Professor in Leadership Studies and President of the Jepson Scholars Foundation

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Month: September 2018

Leader-in-Residence teaches for and about leadership

September 27, 2018October 3, 2018
Sandra J. Peart
Jepson School of Leadership Studies

Jepson’s commitment to educating students both for and about leadership is one of the School’s most intriguing aspects. Even as our scholarship investigates questions of leadership, we’re simultaneously educating students for leadership in all organizations. As democratic institutions have been

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Leadership and incentives

September 20, 2018September 20, 2018
Sandra J. Peart
Higher Education

I was recently reminded of the powerful nature of incentives. I shouldn’t need reminding — I am an economist, and economists work with incentives. I have also been in various positions of authority for most of my adult life. But

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Leadership and scandal

September 13, 2018September 12, 2018
Sandra J. Peart
Uncategorized

Leadership scandals seem to be a staple of news in recent years. In the corporate world, one might point to Volkswagen’s Dieselgate. In city governance, the Flint water crisis was a catastrophic failure of leadership. At the state and national

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Leadership and gridlock

September 6, 2018September 5, 2018
Sandra J. Peart
Government

Last week I wrote about leadership across differences and looked to John McCain as an exemplar of the all-too-rare phenomenon of politicians who lead across the gulf separating contemporary political parties. But not everyone agrees that leaders can or should

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