Essays 301 - 330
situation, whereas transformational leaders assign higher importance to people and emotional needs (Avolio & Yammarino, 2002). The...
well, which was located 41 miles from the Louisiana coast (Hoffman and Jennings, 2010). The disaster struck on 20 April 2010 durin...
social work, one can find many people idealistically devoted to causes that are important to them. It is not an easy path to becom...
organization when the leadership is shared between every member of the organization, with each member having responsibility and ac...
2009). Contingency styles consider the relationship between the leader and follower, the specific task, and power (Doyle & Smith, ...
more affordable, and in todays world, integrating computers into ones business architecture is a matter of necessity rather than p...
sort of person who can truly identify with the values the organization wishes to promote, and so on (Brown & Mitchell, 2010). Th...
become outdated by the time the text reached print, but on the basis of principles that, according to the author, are "universal a...
leadership and attempt to present a more nuanced approach to the skills or qualities associated with leaders in the personal sense...
and its basic conceit, around which the paper will be based. The primary theme of Goodwins work is that the presidency of Abraham ...
the value of leadership might strive to emphasize this capacity of emotional intelligence among all organizational leaders. This...
is Lou Platt, who was promoted to a position of leadership in 1992, after serving with the company for some 26 years (OToole, 2000...
equally useful lessons about leadership. With that in mind, this paper will explore the leadership actions of one of recent histor...
around the ten-dollar mark, but books that are significantly lower are often perceived as being of a reduced value and people may ...
paper, one might well suppose they were an independent business consultant contacted by the leaders of Conglomo Corporation, an in...
leaders (Emery & Barker, 2007). Contact personnel were from the banking and food store organizations. The third article by Brede...
some boards of directors are not focusing just on total returns but rather, are thinking about metrics such as executive-developme...
for this element. Low to moderate maturity employees have low motivation and require more direction and more personal attention. M...
a key role, and fits in with the idea put forward by Zaleznik (1977) where leaders will have followers and Kotter (1990) argues th...
He is at once authoritarian and participatory. His orders to everyone were to reduce costs and increase revenue and he is open to ...
school and through friendships. The student has been involved in the pharmaceutical industry in the past and likely knows many peo...
Leadership in business is not really a topic until the twentieth century, before this it was a case of managing business; as such ...
about coping with change" (Bencivenga, 2002). These definitions seem to encompass what other authors and theorists and even practi...
of people". This is a view with agrees with Drucker, who does not believe that leaders can be defined merely by personality, but t...
goals. However, most, if not all projects involve four phases: the initiation of the project, planning the projects activities, ex...
in learning and developing leadership skills. in this stage, students must be given very explicit lessons and directions to learn ...
teams and why it is essential, there is nothing better than teaching through example. The book does not end there. In fact, the an...
provides guidance in decision making as well, ensuring that the organization stays on the track that its leaders have predetermine...
a loose canon, and the others are not sure they want her around during the IPO process. Meanwhile, marketing director Char...
In five pages this report examines ethical leadership and the responsibilities that define such leadership. Four sources are cite...