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Corporate Culture at Enron

chief accounting officer and former Enron auditor from Arthur Anderson and a number of other executives (FOX News Network, 2005). ...

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...

Emotional Intelligence for Leadership

won it again in February 1989, February 1990, March 1990, December 1991, March 1992, and May 1992 (Quick, 1992). No other airline ...

Leadership and Organizational Culture

the definition "observed behavioral regularities when people interact" is too fixed on observable behavior and overlooks the funda...

Organizations and Cultural Change

organizational results (Burns, 1978) Transformational leadership works to promote cultural change within an organization by allow...

Cultures and Leadership Differences

on the head." In other words, we in the United States, meant to be polite and culturally appropriate; other countries just did no...

Power and Organizational Culture

management, there exist several problems with the overall concept, including the extent of ambiguity in relation to definition and...

Health Service Leadership Function Application

dependent on how leaders lead and managers manage. For example, goals are not likely to be achieved if managers do not advise empl...

Crime and Charles Murray's 'Underclass' Theory

nearly 70 percent and that it can be seen to be directly related to the existence of the "criminal underclass" (pp. 34). He believ...

People Management Flexibility Human Resource Issue II

In eight pages this paper examines the importance of flexibility in managing people in this human resources consideration that dis...

Leadership Opportunities and Gender

Gender roles and power as it appears in popular culture are issues discussed. Various issues concerning leadership skills and opp...

Urbanization in the 20th Century

This 6 page paper examines the theory put forth by the Chicago School sociologists that all urban areas assimilated their immigran...

Organizational Learning and General Electric

In five pages this paper considers the organizational learning concepts of Peter Senge ini a discussion of GE's system of manageme...

Investment Bank Goldman Sachs

In fifteen pages this paper provides a history of the bank, offers a SWOT and financial analysis of its current position, and also...

Merger and Acquisition Issues

Many mergers and acquisitions fail to realize value. The writer reviews two articles published which address some of the challeng...

Are Democratic Workplaces Best?

The democratic style of leadership is often preferred to autocratic or more commanding styles. The paper looks at the different wa...

Howard Schultz Power and Influence

The power and influence of Howard Schultz, CEO, Starbucks. The essay discusses who has power and influence over Schultz and who he...

Servant Leadership in Service

Leadership is a mysterious entity. We know it when we see or experience it but we cannot really define it. In fact, there is no si...

Assessing the Potential Relationship Between a Leaders Style and Characteristics Associated with Organizational Learning

The writer presents a proposal to investigate if organizational learning and the development of a learning organization culture ar...

Change for Firms Facing a Financial Crisis

The paper is written as a literature review examining different aspects and approaches to change that are pertinent for firms tha...

Ancient Rome and Its Culture

In ten pages this paper considers ancient Rome, Julius Caesar's leadership, and what this past culture can reveal about contempora...

Leadership and Cultural Comparison of the Meiji Emperor, Empress Dowager Cixi, and King Chulalongkorn

In four pages this paper compares the culture and leadership styles of these rulers from Japan, China, and Thailand. Five sources...

Japanese Management Theory and the Theory Z Text of William G. Ouchi

In four pages this paper compares American and Japanese businesses in this overview of the organizational theory text by William G...

Combat, the Military, and Organizational Culture

ability to address an organizational crisis even when the leader is wholly incapable of addressing the problem. The article, whic...

Capitalism Fuels Colonial Expansion

the scene may seem sublime, it can be interpreted as a depiction of contrast between cultures. In the foreground stands the Europ...

Sociopolitical Classes of Plato and Their Parallels

soul, as imaged by Plato, is made up of the qualities of reason, spirit and desire or appetite (Honderich, et al, 1995). The "reas...

Seventh Generation Business Decisions

trying to help the consumers feel good about the products they are purchasing and using. We can see this aim in addition to the pu...

African American Teenagers and Incidence of HIV

affects specific individuals, but the future of society as a whole. As HIV infection has affected African American youth in greate...

Case Study of the German Company EKATO

The employees also to have the skills to deal with the changes when they are in force, this means more than their usual profession...

Organizational Strategic Communication

that by the late 1990s, there had been little work in the area of management communication. Bargiela-Chiappini and Nickerson (200...