YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Contemporary Application of the Ideal Leadership Theory of Niccolo Machiavelli
Essays 151 - 180
qualities. He states that a leader can not be defined by present personality types (a theory which was at loggerheads to scientifi...
but only in "parts." The authors relate the story of a favorite illustration of inventor Buckminster Fuller who would hold up his...
research in the field of school leadership. This vast field of study addresses the same issues that are addressed in the business-...
In twelve pages this paper describes more than twenty leadership theories and the leadership categories of behavioral, environment...
Their individual research involved the personality variables that could be identified as having a positive correlation with leader...
been concerned about the same thing for some time and several weeks before began keeping a time log categorized according to proje...
the fomentation of rebellion, and to encourage individuals to occupy themselves with private rather than state matters. He saw it ...
is not the impression one gets from reading The Prince," for according to Oldham it "becomes clear to the reader that Machiavelli ...
them can engender and nourish a spirit that strives for cooperation and true efforts to reach compromise. This has been the appro...
realistic appraisal of the people they were expected to lead (Ahsan, 2002). Machiavelli detailed what he considered to be ideal l...
and was able to study their political tactics, particularly those of the ecclesiastic and soldier Cesare Borgia, who was at that t...
to vote for them, even though another candidate is more qualified. Suetonius writes in the Twelve Caesars something akin to Pri...
soldier Cesare Borgia, who was at that time engaged in enlarging his holdings in central Italy (pp. 443). Much of what Machiavelli...
theory is brought forth numerous times throughout Aristotles well-read and well-quoted Nichomachean Ethics. Aristotles vie...
influential thinkers of the ancient age. Despite their obvious inter-related lives, they still had significantly differing opinio...
virtue. Niccolo Machiavelli lived between 1469 and 1527 (Hutchinson Dictionary of World History, 1998). Born in Florence h...
In six pages which includes a half page outline this paper examines All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren within the context of...
In five pages this report considers this little known 1531 work by Machiavelli and argues that it presents a complete picture of t...
In nine pages capitalism in its many forms are examined in terms of Oprah Winfrey's philanthropy, G.B. Shaw's play Major Barbara, ...
In ten pages this paper examines how Machiavelli perceived women and how they are perceived by past and present society. Nine sou...
culture, processes and changing systems. Averys (2004) attempt to define leadership in its broadest terms can readily be interpre...
considers the times, the Dark Ages, brutality was a common thing. The Hebrew leaders, Abraham, Joseph and Moses are well known to...
greedy for gain" (Machiavelli 56). Men, Machiavelli argued, were by nature more interested in their own good than in achieving th...
Sam Walton, the man who was to be the driving force behind the success and culture of the company. The major mission of the compan...
but who was the illegitimate son of Pope Alexander VI ("Cesare Borgia," 2005). He was an Italian General but would resign to becom...
be regarded as the bible of modern leadership theory, The Human Side of Enterprise. The central theme of this work involves the u...
This paper consists of five pages and presents a critical analysis of the political text that was first published in 1513. Two so...
In seven pages this paper examines Chapter XV of The Prince in a consideration of how it criticizes the political philosophy descr...
has the most direct appeal to many amoral leaders of today. Some psychologists find in his works deep insights as to the nature of...
In five pages the political views held by Machiavelli and More are compared and then the religious positions of Luther and Erasmus...