The Lonely Leader: How Organizational Power Distance and Need to Belong Shape Leader Loneliness
Group & Organization Management
Published online on March 18, 2026
Abstract
Group & Organization Management, Ahead of Print.
Despite holding power and authority, leaders are not immune to loneliness. However, existing research has overlooked the impact of contextual factors and individual differences on the emergence of leader loneliness. This study addresses this gap by ...
Despite holding power and authority, leaders are not immune to loneliness. However, existing research has overlooked the impact of contextual factors and individual differences on the emergence of leader loneliness. This study addresses this gap by ...