The 'v' factor: thinking about values as the epicentre of leadership, learning and life.

Nanschild, D. & Davis, H. 2007. The ‘V’ Factor: thinking about values as the epicentre of leadership, learning and life, 13th International Conference on Thinking. Norrkoping, Sweden. This paper places the ‘V’ factor at the epicentre of meaningful and... More

Nanschild, D. & Davis, H. 2007. The ‘V’ Factor: thinking about values as the epicentre of leadership, learning and life, 13th International Conference on Thinking. Norrkoping, Sweden. This paper places the ‘V’ factor at the epicentre of meaningful and productive living, learning and leadership endeavour. It explores the authors’ reflections upon their own professional experiences, research studies and review of the literature as they work towards establishing ‘working with’ leadership practices appropriate for a knowledge era. This paper also reports on Nanschild’s preliminary PhD findings of “A Values-Based Approach to Leadership Development: Implications for Organisational Change”. Less