“…Goleman, Boyatzis, andMcKee, 2002, Butler andChinowsky, 2006), competency perspectives (e.g. Dulewicz, and Higgs, 2003, Muller and Turner, 2007, Debrah and Ofori, 2005 and authentic leadership (e.g. Toor and Ofori, 2008b) we focus on the behavioural perspective, the dominant perspective on leadership studies in projects (Toor and Ofori, 2008c), and examine in particular the impact of task and person orientated leadership styles on empowerment perceptions.…”