5 Leadership, Group Leadership, Functional Leadership

Sebastian Salicru

DOI: 10.1201/9781003374879-5

This chapter presents the Engineering Managers’ Leadership Capability Framework (EMLCF). Despite the many efforts made around the world to define engineering leadership, design suitable curricula for engineering leadership educational programmes, and develop engineering leadership development programmes, no unified leadership framework for engineering managers exists to date. This is mostly due to the fact that leadership development practices have traditionally been narrowly focused and remain rooted in old paradigms (Salicru, 2017). To remedy this deficiency, the EMLCF draws on and integrates previously neglected leadership research areas, ...

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