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Seven Reasons Integrity is Important

by a strong set of values resolves issues before we even really think about them. A person cannot really be a good leader withou...

Self-Assessment as a Leader

because it tries to find a resolution that is acceptable to all parties (Bizman and Yinon, 2004). Part of the leadership plan wou...

Servant Leadership and Shepherding Ministry

and people were referred to as sheep: "When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless,...

QUESTIONS ABOUT LEADERSHIP SYNTHESIS

to success. This is an aspect that authors Rooke and Torbert (2005) introduced some years ago, is the concept of "action logic," i...

Mullaly and Ballmer: Leadership

deciding what to do about it (Taylor, 2009, p. 44). Mulally has made some risky moves, such as increasing the companys debt in o...

The Quintessential Leader

One of the theories from the mid-1990s that is still getting a lot of press is Golemans introduction of emotional intelligence as ...

Hewlett-Packard's Transformational Leadership

is Lou Platt, who was promoted to a position of leadership in 1992, after serving with the company for some 26 years (OToole, 2000...

Cost Leadership

around the ten-dollar mark, but books that are significantly lower are often perceived as being of a reduced value and people may ...

Failures of Leadership: Richard Scrushy

equally useful lessons about leadership. With that in mind, this paper will explore the leadership actions of one of recent histor...

Determining the Value of Emotional Intelligence for Leadership

the value of leadership might strive to emphasize this capacity of emotional intelligence among all organizational leaders. This...

Analysis Journal Articles

leaders (Emery & Barker, 2007). Contact personnel were from the banking and food store organizations. The third article by Brede...

LEADERSHIP THEORY AND HOUSE’S PATH GOAL MODEL

some boards of directors are not focusing just on total returns but rather, are thinking about metrics such as executive-developme...

Exploring “Thinking About Leadership”

leadership and attempt to present a more nuanced approach to the skills or qualities associated with leaders in the personal sense...

Exploring “Team of Rivals”

and its basic conceit, around which the paper will be based. The primary theme of Goodwins work is that the presidency of Abraham ...

Leadership and Spirituality

is based primarily upon Christian morals and values, due to Sanders belief that this particular set of values is well suited to de...

Workplace Commitment and Transformational Leadership

A typical response laments the lack of cohesion and "togetherness" in a workplace that results from estrangement from leadership. ...

Leadership and Social Work

social work, one can find many people idealistically devoted to causes that are important to them. It is not an easy path to becom...

Transactional and Transformational Nursing Leadership

of the department and the achievement of goals by motivating staff through the offer of rewards (Sellgren, Ekvall and Tomson, 2006...

Transformational and Transactional Leadership

transformational leadership (Bass, 1990). Transactional leadership, in general, is a leadership approach focused on processes and ...

Law Enforcement and Leadership

however, it is important that leadership development include everyone in the organization (Putney, 2011). It is, of course, unreas...

Promoting Ethical Leadership

sort of person who can truly identify with the values the organization wishes to promote, and so on (Brown & Mitchell, 2010). Th...

Leading in Education

2009). Contingency styles consider the relationship between the leader and follower, the specific task, and power (Doyle & Smith, ...

Developing the Leader Within You by John Maxwell

In seven pages this paper presents a summary and review of this text with commentary on the leadership model presented with a comp...

Hersey and Blanchards Model

for this element. Low to moderate maturity employees have low motivation and require more direction and more personal attention. M...

Management, Leadership, and Ethics Ethical vs Unethical Leadership And Management

seedier side of top executives and leadership (Buono, 2001). Here, the authors discuss those corporate individuals who pursue self...

Military Leadership and Robert D. Kaplan’s Warrior Politics: Why Leadership Demands a Pagan Ethos

that military action can never be without cost or loss of life, but some costs must be paid. Military leaders must have an acute ...

Leadership's Business Role

In eleven pages this paper discusses the business world in terms of the significance of the leadership role with theories by Handy...

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...

Structure and Culture

the internal structures. There are a number of different organisational structures which will determine not only how thing are don...

Wal-Mart : Organizational Behavior

are" (MMR, 2005, p. 40). This is one of the controls the company uses with their top managers to constantly improve. It is essent...