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shared leadership  

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  • Shared leadership is a dynamic, interactive influence process among individuals in teams in which the objective is to lead one another to the achievement of team goals. Shared leadership often involves peerbased, or lateral, influence although at certain times it involves upward or downward hierarchically based influence. [Source: Encyclopedia of Leadership; Shared Leadership]

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