Walking Our Evidence-Based Talk: The Case of Leadership Development in Business Schools

• Published in: Journal of leadership & organizational studies Vol. 29; no. 1; pp. 5 - 32
• Main Authors: Leroy, Hannes L., Anisman-Razin, Moran, Avolio, Bruce J., Bresman, Henrik, Stuart Bunderson, J., Burris, Ethan R., Claeys, Johannes, Detert, James R., Dragoni, Lisa, Giessner, Steffen R., Kniffin, Kevin M., Kolditz, Thomas, Petriglieri, Gianpiero, Pettit, Nathan C., Sitkin, Sim B., Van Quaquebeke, Niels, Vongswasdi, Pisitta
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Los Angeles, CA SAGE Publications 01.02.2022; Sage Publications Ltd
• Subjects: Business schools; Evidence; Evidence-based practice; Leaders; Leadership; Leadership training; Management development; Program Evaluation; evidence-based management; leader development; behavioral integrity

Academics have lamented that practitioners do not always adopt scientific evidence in practice, yet while academics preach evidence-based management (EBM), they do not always practice it. This paper extends prior literature on difficulties to engage in EBM with insights from behavioral integrity (i....