The research on leadership by chief executives of organizations shows that they have more influence on organizational processes and outcomes in some situations than in others.

Leadership

The act of guiding and directing a group towards achieving a common goal, often involving the ability to inspire and influence others.

Chief Executives

The highest-ranking executives in an organization, typically responsible for making major corporate decisions and overseeing the overall operation.

Organizational Processes

The set of activities, routines, procedures, and standards that are carried out within an organization to ensure its functioning and goal achievement.