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Current American Leadership as Viewed by Plato

In seven pages the cave allegory featured in Plato's Republic is applied to contemporary U.S. political leadership. Four sources ...

School Administration Effectiveness

instruction (Blas? and Blas?, 2001). They encourage professional growth and help teachers reflect on what they are doing and what ...

5 Business Dilemmas

retain quality and control, they may be encouraged by the fact it was a lack of control that was ultimately responsible for the fa...

Conflict, Change, and Leadership

In ten pages conflict, leadership, and change, 3 organizational concepts, are examined in a literature review and healthcare indus...

Laissez Faire and Military Leadership Styles

the military branches. There must be a precise pecking order, rules and regulations to follow and a rigid semblance of normalcy. A...

Educators, Computer Technology, and Effective Communication

to be able to agree on a definition" (Leadership Theories: Definition and framework, 2004). Though definitions can vary, one basi...

Real World and Leadership Theory

secondary research. The paper will start with a comprehensive literature review of the different approaches to leadership and the ...

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...

Early 20th Century and America's Foreign Policy with Regard to Mexico

In many respects our foreign policy to Latin America in general has been characterized more by neglect than any other factor. Laz...

Management and Leadership Differences

should run like a well oiled machine, where enthusiasm and technical expertise reign. However, while leadership can take a company...

Jet Blue's Transformational Leadership

heavily traveled routes are the ones that most customers want to fly. Rhoades commits JetBlue to caring about customers. The end...

Questions on Organizational Behavior

behavior and role is going to be different from his or her subordinates. 2) You are a manager, and a member of one of your task g...

Sony's PlayStation 2 Release Problems

the primary reason for the rush was to reach the market with the PS2 before Microsofts scheduled release of its X-box. Sony did n...

Leadership and the Importance of Charisma

team " (Willax, 2001, p.9). They are each good definitions, but they say essentially the same thing. They explain what leadership ...

Leadership in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey

twice the size of me" (Kesey 17). As this suggests, Bromden perceives the idea of the "big" man quite literally and sees the force...

Application of Leadership Theories

executive assistants and mail room employees. Also, lets examine the definition of leader -- in its most basic sense, lead...

Commercial Environment and Complex Adaptive Systems Theory

role in the company itself as the system, but also may also change the commercial environment which will impact on other firms (Je...

Remember the Titans Film and Coach Boone's Leadership

to know one another. The tactic worked and real friendships were formed between black and white team members. Of course, this did ...

Leadership Qualities According to Schwarzkopf, Pagonis, and Drucker

for leadership in logistics in the Persian Gulf would be the utmost importance. He entrusted Pagonis for the job, and he came thro...

Australia's Prime Minister John Howard

which adopts laissez-faire strategies, or reticence. Howard sees national achievement as the result of firm government and by impl...

Style of Leadership of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher

one studies television broadcasts of Thatcher over the years, for instance, the point at which she underwent voice training so tha...

Power and Leadership

In five pages this paper discusses power and leadership concepts according to the perspectives of Niccolo Machiavelli. Three sour...

Machiavelli on Power and Leadership

In five pages this paper discusses Machiavelli's views on the concepts of power and leadership. Three sources are cited in the bi...

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...

Leadership and Diversity in the Workplace

the same time, there are companies where the people do not get along and racial slurs are whispered behind the backs of people, or...

Health Care and Management Theory

identifies the three essential elements of task behavior, relationship behavior and ... level of maturity" (Monoky, 1998; p. 142) ...

Apple Computer's Leadership Problems

the negative performance he put forth in 2002 (Salkever, 2004). This was a bad year economically for all. It was shortly after th...

Master's Liberal Arts Degree in Leadership Study Topics

1992; p. 44). Within the authors concept of the open system organization is a concerted effort to accomplish any number of ...

A Traditional Top Heavy Company Adapted into a Lean Company Focused on Customers

advantage (Burnes, 1997). This would need to be undertaken with a programme of change and restructuring in order to gain the most ...

Transformational Leadership and Change

others being inspirational leadership, intellectual stimulation and individualized consideration (Bryant, 2003). As this suggests...