California Management Review
California Management Review is a premier academic management journal published at UC Berkeley
by Nora L. Silver and Stella Chung
LA-Más is a nonprofit that combines design and architecture with policy experience to promote neighborhood resilience and elevate the voice of working-class communities of color in Northeast Los Angeles. The organization has created impactful projects from street improvements, enhanced storefronts, and affordable backyard homes. Is co-leadership or gender the keys to its success? Some stakeholders said dual leadership - with its potential for additive skill sets and professional networks - enhanced an organizations' ability to authentically support diverse communities. Others said co-leadership brought more tensions and lack of clarity to an organization's mission. This case explores whether or not a co-leadership model would benefit an organization.
Pub Date: October 1, 2021
Discipline: Leadership
Subjects: Activism, Minority & ethnic groups, Social enterprise
Product #: B5989-PDF-ENG
Industry: Architectural services
Geography: California
Length: 8 page(s)