Essays 271 - 300
A leader will emerge in every group. Groups and teams need direction if they are to achieve their goals. If a formal/official lead...
purely social we can be separate as the five fingers, and yet one as the hand in all things essential to mutual progress" (quoted ...
with humanity, that is, to be humanistic in ones orientation refers to the principles of humanism, which has been given a variety ...
2001 at its Fayetteville, North Carolina call center (Hold the Phone, 2002). DiversityInc Magazine rejects euphemism, whit...
service rather than on profit. Chappell has indicated that he wants his managers "to know that there are alternatives to plotting...
to ensure that the rules were obeyed and the productively was maintained or increased. (Huczyniski and Buchanan, 2003). The focu...
Sacrificial leadership: Jesus sacrificed Himself for all of mankind (Chandra, 2004). Servant leadership is most often associated...
ability to empower and grow people" (Gokenbach, 2003, p. 8). Over the past decade, there have been numerous studies that have fou...
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...
provides a tool for analyzing external conditions and evaluating the industry in which the organization operates. The Porter mode...
leadership training, including training that focuses on motivational elements, communication skills, and the development of leader...
sees the gestalt, the large picture, who has natural insight into what will happen and acts to meet those future challenges before...
attributes these men and women have to lead a corporation (or other agency). In one chapter, Chapter 5, the authors analyze a stud...
personal capacity. The most important role of a leader is to impact the people he leads and creating a link between the actions o...
has changed considerably over the years as has the political identity of this country and how it is perceived both by its citizens...
are they afraid of difficult situations. They learn from these. Effective leaders are first to adopt innovations. Leaders step bac...
strategy and direction. DaimlerChrysler chief Jurgen Schrempp insisted that "There is a division line between a good strat...
and influencing change" (Komives, et al 593). The new components of leadership focus on supporting "collaboration, ethical action ...
DePree adopted a model of leadership that pictures the leader as both inspiring and serving (Budman, 2002). Such a framework for l...
a transformational leadership model being fostered. This is the model this student wants to adopt, however, she needs more knowled...
equated with a leaders pattern of interactions that actually serves to make the group more powerful, developed and satisfied. Such...
there will be a greater level of collectivism in areas which have are communist culture, such as China, is Muslim areas and those ...
no longer met the demands of the business environment" (Lawler and Worley, 2006; p. 1). They had failed to change at a time when ...
Classical leaders tended to view the end as the ultimate goal, rather than focusing on the means to the end (Crawford and Brungard...
extend the list to five. Those functions are planning, organizing, staffing, directing and controlling. In the past, managers ha...
or some sort of business "disguise." Rather it is a state of being in which the ultimate conclusion is the melding of multiple ag...
leadership, managers let subordinates know what is expected of them, and what they can hope to receive if they meet specific objec...
system that had failed (Keppler Associates, nd). Had the men become over-anxious, they would use more oxygen, thereby shortening t...
to be the same for leaders across contexts or cultures and second, some believe leadership skills cannot be taught or trained (Mar...