University of Michigan

Empowerment Research

Leadership Research

Positive Organizational Scholarship

Downsizing Research

Teaching

Gretchen M. Spreitzer

Keith E. and Valerie J. Alessi Professor of Business Administration

and Professor of Management & Organizations

LEADERSHIP

Articles

Spreitzer, Gretchen (2006).  Leading to grow and growing to lead: Leadership development lessons from positive organizational studies.  Organizational Dynamics, 232:1-12.

Spreitzer, Gretchen, Coleman, M.S., and Gruber, D. (2006).  Positive Strategic Leadership: Lessons from a University President.  In Hooijberg, R., Hunt, J., Boal, K., and Antonakis, J. (eds.), Real Leadership: Strategic Leadership in the Top Office.

Spreitzer, Gretchen, Perttula Hopkins, Kimberly, and Xin, Katherine.  (2005). Traditionality Matters: An Examination of the Effectiveness of Transformational Leadership in the U.S. and Taiwan.  Journal of Organizational Behavior.

Quinn, Robert E., Spreitzer, Gretchen, and Brown, Matthew. (2000).  Changing others through changing ourselves:  The transformation of human systems.   Journal of Management Inquiry, 9(2): 147-164.

Spreitzer, Gretchen M., McCall, Morgan W., and Mahoney, Joan D. (1997).  Early identification of international executive potential.  Journal of Applied Psychology, 82(1): 6-29.

Rajagopalan, Nandini and Spreitzer, Gretchen M.  (1997).  Toward a theory of strategic change:  A multi-lens perspective and integrative framework Academy of Management Review, 22(1):  48-79.

Books and Book Chapters

Spreitzer, Gretchen M., and Perttula, Kimberly H. (editors). 2003.

Leadership. 

Hoboken, NY: Wiley/Fast Company.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bennis, Warren; Spreitzer, Gretchen M.; & Cummings, Thomas (editors).  2001. 

The Future of Leadership: Today's Top Thinkers on Leadership Speak to the Next Generation. 

San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Conger, Jay A.; Spreitzer, Gretchen M.; & Lawler, Edward E., III (editors).  1999. 

The Leader's Change Handbook: An Essential Guide to Setting Direction and Taking Action. 

San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.

 

 

   

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