Essays 451 - 480
more or less inherited their leadership roles. Fledging governments such as those of the United States did put some store on elect...
of people". This is a view with agrees with Drucker, who does not believe that leaders can be defined merely by personality, but t...
about coping with change" (Bencivenga, 2002). These definitions seem to encompass what other authors and theorists and even practi...
provides guidance in decision making as well, ensuring that the organization stays on the track that its leaders have predetermine...
goals. However, most, if not all projects involve four phases: the initiation of the project, planning the projects activities, ex...
he said that management is about "coping with complexity [while] leadership is about coping with change" (Bencivenga, 2002). Tea...
specific area being considered, e.g., organizations, business, economy, culture, political or other areas, has flourished and grow...
Understanding the motivational contingencies of team leadership. Small Group Research, 41(5), 621-651. This is an important arti...
an interesting text on leadership in that it attempts to achieve a synthesis of classical leadership ideals with modern contempora...
(Team Technology, 2010). This premise would hold true in either sector. One example is the leadership of teams; when the team is j...
can be expressed as ones ability to pay attention to how ones rational decisions relate to ones values, as well as ones ability to...
There is a lot to learn from the mistakes Toyota made when their cars suddenly accelerated. In terms of ethical leadership they di...
This paper is written in three parts, each looking at a concept that can be applied to leadership. The first section looks at how...
how it can impact organizational performance Leadership is one of the most important determining aspects of a companys success -...
defining the leadership characteristics that would be the focus of this educational effort (Pintar, Capuano and Rosser, 2007). As ...
Reward and reinforcement occurs when a reward follows an "occurrence of a specific behavior" such that the behavior is acknowledge...
more than one-fourth of companies have not engaged in succession planning (OHara, 2005). Furthermore, global experience must be co...
and how discharge instructions should cover these contingencies. "Health" has historically been used to describe the "absence of d...
This 9 page paper looks at the differences between managers and leaders, defining the role of managers and leaders and looking at ...
theory (ChangingMinds.org, Trait, 2007). Trait theory still insisted that people were born with certain traits that "are particul...
leadership the determination of what is ethical leadership and how it can be practiced and identified will be placed into a more m...
a goal, a direction, an objective, a vision, a dream, a path, a reach" (p.7). How do the individuals just noted demonstrate a visi...
research in the field of school leadership. This vast field of study addresses the same issues that are addressed in the business-...
In seven pages the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator is evaluated in terms of its improvement of leadership abilities and increased self...
In seven pages this paper presents a summary and review of this text with commentary on the leadership model presented with a comp...
to be so remote as to be unapproachable (Manchester 5). He is described as wrapping "himself in a cloak of dignified aloofness" (M...
et al, 2004). As the authors point out, an essential component of transformational leadership is to acknowledge and consider diff...
distrust, as such the style (Kotter, 1999) is one that does not seek to use an autocratic style and allows the employees to be hea...
In six pages this paper considers whether or not women are more people oriented in terms of leadership than are their male counter...
prompts managers to map out their life courses. Behavioral theories in respect to both leadership and management styles take on a...