The phrase "assertion of leadership" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the act of demonstrating or claiming a position of authority or influence in a particular context.
Example: "The CEO's assertion of leadership during the crisis helped to stabilize the company and reassure employees."
Alternatives: "demonstration of leadership" or "claim of leadership".
President Bush's assertion of leadership is as false as his reasons for invading Iraq in the first place.
The Soviets, in turn, resented Peking's assertion of leadership in the Communist world and had no desire to provoke new crises with Washington.
Are our members of Congress so intimidated by the National Rifle Association lobby that they choose silence rather than any public assertion of leadership to address this epidemic?
Boys interrupt their peers and the teacher more frequently and this can be interpreted as either an assertion of leadership or inability to follow class rules.
For the MoH, the assertion of leadership enabled a change in their own practices: without externally imposed time constraints or donor conditionalities, the MoH was able to place an equal emphasis on the process as well as the results.
"That's a nice elitist view," Mr. Obey said of Mr. Daniels's assertion of presidential leadership.
But it appears to be the organizing principle of his life these days, evident in his assertion of his leadership capabilities, his positioning of himself, his relationship to President Bush, even his casual asides.
It was an inopportune moment for an assertion of American leadership, and when it came to the debt crisis Clinton could muster little more than a wispy guarantee that American politicians "understand" what they're doing.
It is time to return to our roots.' Mr Major began his speech with a clear assertion of his personal leadership of the Conservative Party, joking that as he walked around the Winter Gardens in Blackpool, he saw 'memoirs to the left of me, memoirs to the right of me, memoirs in front of me.
The results obtained in this study might thus be understood to support the assertion that different kinds of leadership are needed for different kinds of worker, as suggested in the Hersey and Blanchard model (1969) [ 42], in which the leadership style matches the maturity and skill of the employees.
Squarely in his element, Rick Santorum delivered a confident assertion of the need for moral leadership in the political realm at the Values Voter Summit in Washington on Friday.
