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This study reviews strategic leadership research in China, examining contextual elements and its contributions to global management knowledge.

Strategic leadership studies in China: a review and research agenda

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Systematic review of strategic leadership studies in China, highlighting contextual elements and global contributions.

This study reviews strategic leadership research in China, examining contextual elements and its contributions to global management knowledge.
Analyzed 134 strategic leadership studies published from 1985 to 2023 in six leading management journals.
Developed a hypothesis-level empirical framework to classify studies into nine prototypes based on contextual embeddedness.
Identified contribution pathways of the Chinese context to global knowledge.
Identified nine prototypes of strategic leadership research in China, varying in contextual embeddedness.
Prototype 9 reflects the highest integration of the Chinese context in theoretical mechanisms.
Outlined five pathways for Chinese context contributions and highlighted areas for future research.

Wang et al. (2026) studied this question.

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