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Models of Leadership

reflect not the leadership skills themselves, but the way that the leader chooses to use them. In the commercial environment lea...

Leadership Theory Applied to Tony Fernandes

Childs (1972) it is the leader, in the form of the CEO that is responsible for making the strategic choices within an organization...

Issues in Leadership

thing that leads. 2. a guiding or directing head, as of an army, movement, or political group" (Dictionary.com, 2010). This shows ...

Management vs. Leadership

extend the list to five. Those functions are planning, organizing, staffing, directing and controlling. In the past, managers ha...

Sport and Leadership

to be the same for leaders across contexts or cultures and second, some believe leadership skills cannot be taught or trained (Mar...

Leadership Strategy and Style Establishment

provides a tool for analyzing external conditions and evaluating the industry in which the organization operates. The Porter mode...

The Transformation of China in the 20th Century

and 3. Chinas policy towards the Soviet Union and its leaders as opposed to those it formulated in regard to the U.S. and its lea...

Comparative Analysis of 1935's Wagner Act and 1959's Landrum-Griffin Act

party members from holding office any longer than five years. Other member protections inherent to the Act include secret electio...

Tutorial on Leadership and Self Analysis

Classical leaders tended to view the end as the ultimate goal, rather than focusing on the means to the end (Crawford and Brungard...

Consideration of Leadership from Josef Broz Tito to Yasser Arafat

In six pages and 3 parts this paper discusses the leadership of Yugoslavia's Tito, then discusses Martin Luther King, Arafat, with...

Critiquing Peter Senge's Leadership and Learning

basis of his concept pf learning is that we are gradually taught or learn not to learn. Senge quotes Deming when looking organisat...

Leadership and the American Express Company

and influencing change" (Komives, et al 593). The new components of leadership focus on supporting "collaboration, ethical action ...

Effective Leadership Cannot Necessarily Be Predicted by Leadership Theories

number of commonly shared characteristics that indicate a more heritable aptitude toward capable leadership. As the name im...

The Origins of Racist Attitudes in Modern Times

of security" (Fuentes, 2004). Journalist Dale Maharidge, in his latest book Homeland, "answers that question and raises many mo...

The "Ideal" Health Care Organization Structure

rather than the reverse. The mission of this generic health care organization is to provide "comprehensive health services of the...

Humanistic Leadership & Nursing Unions

with humanity, that is, to be humanistic in ones orientation refers to the principles of humanism, which has been given a variety ...

Leadership and Leadership Styles

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...

Leadership Journal

person they want to be (Drucker in Hesselbein et al, 1997). Charles Handy, another recognised management Guru cites the short-sigh...

Personal Reflection On Leadership

from easy to implement in an organization. Covey subsequently released a book called The 8th Habit, which has to do with personal ...

Exploring the Concept of An Ideal Society

In five pages the ideal society is pondered from different angles that include democratic and capitalist systems modifications wit...

Modern Organizations and Nursing Leaders

Medical Center, all of which are included in Clinical Operations. All of these nurses are RNs, and all hold the office of Vice Pr...

Can Leadership Quality Be Improved Upon By Leadership Theory?

and develop leaders or enhance the skills and influence of leaders, whereas for other it may explain why an how leaders are effect...

Formal Structure, Effective Teamwork, and Leadership

if true, whatever the way teamwork is implemented and as such it is the way the teams are put together and structured that are the...

Machiavelli's Views on Agathocles and Borgia

The Prince, it is clear that they came from a multitude of places, but most notably from the example of Borgia. Some ideas would c...

The Nature of Machiavelli

forces which existed during his time. Some of those forces could be interpreted as evil, as could the impact they had on Machiave...

Human Nature as Portrayed in Machiavelli's The Prince

armies. By the middle of the 16th century, Italy had become a battleground for the ambitions of France and the Empire, and the Ita...

Machiavelli's Beliefs on Truth as a Princely Duty

a leader? How should a prince behave? Although the motive for Machiavelli writing this piece, and the application of this work to ...

Political Themes Seen In Machiavelli

This paper discusses Machiavelli's, The Prince. The author addresses Centaur Chiron's role, political themes, and lessons that ca...

Writing a Letter to King Louis XVI of France

You will encounter many obstacles, both within your own government and from other nations. You should be careful to surround yours...

Machiavelli's Discourses on Livy and Roman Civilization

This paper addresses Machiavelli's Discourses on Livy in terms of how ambition affected society during the Roman Empire. This fiv...