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A leader is someone who leads or commands a group, organization, or country. There are many ways to define leadership but the principal one is the capacity to translate vision into reality. Such a definition refers to certain qualities that are characteristic of leadership such as establishing a clear vision and sharing it with others such that they will follow, providing information and knowledge to realize the vision.
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ten Have, H., Patrão Neves, M. (2021). Leadership. In: Dictionary of Global Bioethics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-54161-3_330
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