“…The distributed leadership implies a type of leadership that is concerned with the co-performance of leadership and the reciprocal interdependencies that impact the leadership practices (Larsson & Finkelstein, 1999;Spillane, 2012;Thorpe, et al, 2011;Waldman & Javidan, 2009). This encompasses both the formal and informal practices of leadership (Spillane, 2012). In addition, in group and out group biases could be some of the negative outcomes of acquisitions (Vaara, Sarala, Stahl, & Björkman, 2012).…”