Stefan Breuer, Patrick Szillat
Leadership and Digitalization: Contemporary Approaches Towards Leading in the Modern Day Workplace
Summary:
: The objectives of this research article are to shed light on the recent developments in management in a digital environment as well as the related challenges and opportunities in this matter. Thus, transformational leadership as the basis for the current change processes will be described. Afterwards a theoretical review of the current developments towards an entirely new digital leadership approach will be conducted by reviewing the current state of research on this topic. These theoretical key findings will then finally result in an overview of the success factors and needed characteristics of today’s digital leaders.