Abstract

HERNANDEZ AVILES, Omar D.  and  GARCIA RAMOS, Tania. Conceptual and critical analysis of the Leadership Perception Theory (LPT). Av. Psicol. Latinoam. [online]. 2013, vol.31, n.2, pp.389-401. ISSN 1794-4724.

The purpose of this essay is to present a conceptual and critical analysis of the Implicit Leadership Theory (ILT). The objectives are: (a) explaining the main concepts of the ILT; (b) explaining the main processes of the ILT; (c) identifying constructivist assumptions in the ILT; (d) identifying constructionist assumptions in the ILT, and (e) analyzing critically theoretical assumptions of the ILT. At analyzing constructivism and constructionism assumptions in the ILP, the constructivist leadership and the constructionist leadership are described. At the end, a critical analysis of ILP and conclusions are presented.

Keywords : leadership; implicit leadership theory; constructivism; constructionism; critical analysis.

        · abstract in Spanish | Portuguese     · text in Spanish     · Spanish ( pdf )