Partners Have Love-Hate Relationship with Leadership

Aquila leadership context modelBy Robert J. Lees, August J. Aquila
and Derek Klyhn
Creating the Effective Partnership

Regardless of their ownership structure, most firms either operate as partnerships or would prefer to operate as partnerships.

The tensions between being a business and the loss of the values and ethics of being a partnership feature strongly in our research.

But accounting firms are different from their corporate counterparts in a number of ways, which impact their functioning and, therefore, their leadership.