• Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer

Polycentric Leadership

Collaborative, communal leadership empowering multiple centers of influence

  • About
  • Traits
    • Charismatic
    • Collaborative
    • Communal
    • Relational
    • Entrepreneurial
    • Diverse
  • Articles
  • Resources
    • Case Studies
    • Video
  • Book

polyleader

polyleader / 13-March-2022

A Case Study in Polycentric Mission [AR1] Asian Access – SIM: Strategic Partnership[AR2]

Robert Adair From 2011 to now, Asian Access missionaries (A2m) have made two transitions that have placed them under polycentric governance. This case study will attempt to explain the context and challenges of the current structure.  Background In 2011, A2 formed a strategic partnership with SIM to deploy missionaries to Japan. SIM provided operational support […]

polyleader / 25-February-2022

Strike the Match Podcast with J.D. Payne

Joe Handley speaks with J.D. Payne about Polycentrism on J.D.’s podcast, Strike the Match. Listen to them speak here or at jdpayne.org. More Information This discussion is posted here with permission from Strike the Match and originally posted here at: https://www.jdpayne.org/2022/02/joe-handley-and-polycentric-mission-leadership/

polyleader / 16-January-2022

Case Study: Lausanne Movement

Noel Becchetti Vision: The Gospel for every person Disciple-making churches for every people and place Christ-like leaders for every church and sector Kingdom impact in every sphere of society Mission: Connecting influencers and ideas for global mission “I’d characterize Lausanne’s leadership style as one of discussion and consensus.” David Bennett has served with the Lausanne […]

polyleader / 2-November-2021

Polycentric Leadership: A Theoretical Model for Global Leadership

By Promod Haque, Ph.D. and Joseph Handley, Ph.D. The development of fresh Global Leadership models has accelerated over the last few decades.1 These models show promise as businesses increasingly engage diverse customers and work across multiple cultures and nations. Teamwork effectiveness and cross-cultural acumen are imperative for success. Early in my career (Joe), I was […]

polyleader / 2-November-2021

Case Study: Global Unites

Noel Becchetti Vision:  To inspire, connect, and equip youth to transform global societies through movements that promote hope, non-violence, and reconciliation Mission:  To work alongside local leaders and transform conflict by hosting international summits, national conferences, specialized workshops, and strategic trainings to empower youth as agents of sustainable change “The key is to recruit the […]

polyleader / 11-October-2021

Case Study: USA Unites

Noel Becchetti Vision:  To inspire, connect, and equip youth to transform global societies through movements that promote hope, non-violence, and reconciliation Mission:  To work alongside local leaders and transform conflict by hosting international summits, national conferences, specialized workshops, and strategic trainings to empower youth as agents of sustainable change “You want your leadership to look […]

polyleader / 3-September-2021

Polycentrism in the Missio Dei

Kirk Franklin1, Nelus Niemandt1 Structures for mission have been under review as a result of many factors. In particular have been the widening influences of globalisation, and to a lesser degree, glocalisation. Various models of leadership praxis and structures have been proposed along the way. As Christianity moved farther away from the Christendom model of […]

polyleader / 3-September-2021

OCMS Lecture Topic 5 – Case Studies

Lecture Series on ‘Polycentric Theology, Mission, and Mission Leadership’ Oxford Centre for Mission Studies Video series that features missiologists who will consider missional polycentrism along missional and theological lines in a world where Christian mission is adapting in a rapidly changing polycentric world.   About the Lecturers Dr. Joseph Handley is the president of Asian Access. Previously, he […]

polyleader / 2-September-2021

A Case Study: A Journey of Leading in Polycentric Theory and Practice in Mission

Kirk Franklin OCMS, UK Abstract Leadership and governance structures for any organisations involved in God’s mission need to come under review because of the growing influences of the interconnected globalised world. As Christianity moved farther away from the Christendom model of centralised control to other models of leadership and governance, other paradigms have been proposed […]

polyleader / 1-September-2021

A Case Study in Polycentric Leadership Structure for a Movement

R. Elliott Snuggs This case study is taken from an article titled “How Movements Organize” written by R. Elliott Snuggs. The article helps modalities and sodalities understand themselves as movements rather than organizations. It was written for the Asian Access movement and is adapted here to understand movement structure in relationship to polycentric leadership Core-Network-Cloud: […]

  • Go to page 1
  • Go to page 2
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Recent Posts

  • BMS World Mission: A Case Study toward Polycentric Mission Leadership
  • A Case Study in Polycentric Mission [AR1] Asian Access – SIM: Strategic Partnership[AR2]
  • Polycentric Leadership for Kingdom Movements (Part I)
  • Strike the Match Podcast with J.D. Payne
  • Case Study: Lausanne Movement
  • Polycentric Leadership: A Theoretical Model for Global Leadership
  • Case Study: Global Unites
  • Case Study: USA Unites
  • A Case Study in Polycentric Mission
  • Polycentrism in the Missio Dei

Categories

  • Case Studies
  • Charismatic
  • Collaborative
  • Communal
  • Diverse
  • Entrepreneurial
  • Introduction to PCL
  • Relational

Popular Topics

Allen Yeh Asia Asia Leadership Development Network Asian Access case studies case study charismatic christian leadership Christian Leadership Alliance church culture diverse Elliott Snuggs entrepreneurial global global leadership Global Unites innovation joe handley Joseph Handley Kirk Franklin Kärin Primuth Lausanne leadership leadership principles Mark Avery Mary Lederleitner Mike Breen missiology mission misson noel becchetti Paul Pierson Peter Kuzmic Phill Butler Polycentric Leadership Prashan DeVisser Promod Haque relational Stanley McChrystal Takeshi Takazawa teams Ted Esler Video Wikipedia

Continue the Discussion

Let’s talk further. Feel free to connect with me on social media or via email. You can find out more here…

  • Joe’s blog
  • Joe’s bio

Stay Updated

Get new posts by email...

Footer

Follow PCL

RSS
Follow by Email
Facebook
Facebook
fb-share-icon
Twitter
Visit Us
Follow Me
Tweet
LinkedIn
LinkedIn
Share
YouTube
YouTube
Instagram

Search

Copyright © 2020–2022 Polycentric Leadership · Design by HCS · Log in

  • About
  • Articles
  • Book
  • Resources
  • Privacy