CCL-Sponsored Research Awards

Celebrating the Best in Leadership Research

With a 50+ year history of pioneering leadership research, we’re proud to sponsor the below research awards to stimulate outstanding field research and its creative application to the practice of leadership. To explore more: view all our news, our press coverage, the awards & accolades earned by our organization, or individual honors received by our researchers and experts.

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The Leadership Quarterly Best Paper Award, sponsored by the Center for Creative Leadership, is presented annually to recognize the best published paper submitted during the previous year to The Leadership Quarterly.

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The annual Kenneth E. Clark Student Research Award, co-sponsored with the International Leadership Association, recognized outstanding unpublished papers by undergraduate and graduate students.