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Cisco Systems CEO

the turn of the century without him at the helm. " He was a tenacious leader who was optimistic. The former CEO and Chambers dec...

“Girls at War” and Whale Rider and Concepts of Leadership and Gender

with men; truly powerful women leaders are so rare that we know their names: Cleopatra, Queen Elizabeth I in history; more recentl...

Is This a joke? Who's Leading Kmart Anyway?

This 4 page essay and legal analysis asks how Kmart missed out entirely on modern leadership opportunities, resulting in its age b...

Leadership Principles and Chilean President Michelle Bachelet

towards achieving those goals. Kouzes and Posner put it much better: "When people described to us their personal-best leadership e...

Developing an Appropriate Leadership Approach for Public Service Department

the expectation of fairness and as such there is also likely to be a high level of applications of concepts such as employee equit...

Nike Leadership

this was to be achieved. Today the leadership may be reflected in the strategy and the mission statement. The current mission stat...

LEADERSHIP AND DIVERITY IN SOUTH AFRICA

together to be on the same page; he/she also will likely have to deal with latent hostilities from all three groups. In thi...

New Public Management and Chicago's Handgun Laws

seek to create an environment where families feel secure, and this philosophy has paid off for the City. Crime rates per capita we...

Concerning Disrespect: Ideas for Managers and Employees

An editorial in the New York Times describes how disrespect between the races and absence of jobs leads to inner city deterioratio...

Obama v. HItler, a Comparison

probably be said of Obama, but on a much smaller scale, and these are times after Adolf Hitler, when the warnings of hero worship ...

Servant Leadership in Hotel Rwanda

relational participative (Theory Y) styles" (Horseman, 2009, p. 3). Halls theory is more complicated, as he describes leadership d...

New Leadership at GM

billion, but their costs were spiraling with the economic crisis ((McKenzie 2010). While insiders still felt the company w...

A COMPARISON OF LEADERSHIP STYLES

manager who attempts to involves employees in the decision-making process. But it may not be just employees he attempts to involve...

BMW AND CORPORATE CULTURE

how this plan was brought into being and this, as well as anything, is a good discussion about BMWs corporate culture. Jurschick a...

John William Gardner on Leadership and the Management of Organizations

leadership roles. The foundation upon which Gardners leadership theories rest is his belief that morality is the most important c...

Summations/Analysis of Five Education Articles

the lack of direct instruction on how to go about accomplishing these goals in the classroom, she effectively convinces her reader...

Ethics in the Organization

Different qualities of leadership and behaviors are explored. Authors explain that one part of good leadership is to ensure that t...

LEED, ECONOMICS AND GAPS

example, that a building constructed to LEED certification status in 2000 may still be at 2000 status, even if the newer building ...

GENE ONE, LEADERSHIP AND CHANGE

this definition, there are various leadership styles. Authoritarian, or autocratic leaders are top-down leaders who are not open t...

Kouzes and Posner and Health Care

and they have their error down to just about zero (Rona 2005, p. 87). Different studies indicate that hospitals have about a 97.1...

LEADERSHIP TRAITS AND BARACK OBAMA

no novice in many areas - Lucas points out that his intelligence is "widely admired" as are his "guts and intelligence . . . to ch...

Comparing Organizational Behavior at Southwest Airlines and British Airways

delivering good service, such as the Time 2008 Friendliest Airline award, and Forbes 2008 award for being the most reliable US air...

Resources and Competitive Advantage

introduction to Presence: Exploring Profound Change in People, Organizations, and Society, Senge, Scharmer, Jaworski and Flowers (...

Healthcare Power and Leadership

to be appropriate for healthcare. Individuals have knowledge and expertise regardless of their level of certification and need to...

Proper Confidence: Faith, Doubt, and Certainty in Christian Discipleship

Christians believe facts that cannot be empirically proven. That is, in fact, the definition of faith. A manager who is a Believer...

Director of Child Care

care center (Gosche, 2009). Given these statistics, quality child care programs are essential. The benefits of a high quality chi...

MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP AT SOUTHWEST AIRLINES

which bills itself as no-frills, but with frequent flights to various locations. SWA earned its fame for being a "fun" airline and...

Managing Change

approaches are now part of modern management techniques. Peter Drucker states that a leader can not be defined by present personal...

Overview of Cisco Inc.

rapid growth is being supported by a strategy of build, buy and partner, with the firm making a number of acquisitions in order to...

Lance Armstrong Leader and Cancer Survivor

is called "drafting" (Harkins and Hollihan, 2009). When the cyclist in front becomes exhausted from the effort, he goes to the bac...