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Steve Jobs as an Exemplary Leader

undesirable, the style works. Jobs is a great leader because he combines the basic functions of management and does them well with...

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 ...

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...

A Leader To Notice: Mark Hurd

He is at once authoritarian and participatory. His orders to everyone were to reduce costs and increase revenue and he is open to ...

Does Leadership Impact on the Performance of an Organization?

Leadership in business is not really a topic until the twentieth century, before this it was a case of managing business; as such ...

Leadership Project Plan

school and through friendships. The student has been involved in the pharmaceutical industry in the past and likely knows many peo...

Richard Branson, Percy Barnevik and David Simon; Leadership Roles

a key role, and fits in with the idea put forward by Zaleznik (1977) where leaders will have followers and Kotter (1990) argues th...

LEADERSHIP ANALYSIS FOR GENE ONE

a loose canon, and the others are not sure they want her around during the IPO process. Meanwhile, marketing director Char...

Ethical Leadership Responsibilities

In five pages this report examines ethical leadership and the responsibilities that define such leadership. Four sources are cite...

Leadership Styles of Men and Women

the same growth and development experiences they give men (Pinder, 2005; Stelter, 2002). There is an ongoing debate that suggests...

Changing the Culture of a Department

This should and will be changed later but right now, they have a deadline set. The COO will need to begin by letting the three man...

Leadership in Entrepreneurial Cognition

provides guidance in decision making as well, ensuring that the organization stays on the track that its leaders have predetermine...

Project Management Today

goals. However, most, if not all projects involve four phases: the initiation of the project, planning the projects activities, ex...

The Team Approach and Leadership

teams and why it is essential, there is nothing better than teaching through example. The book does not end there. In fact, the an...

Considering a Leadership Experience

leadership style of the student may be seeking to emulate this, with consideration of others and seeking to listen. However, more...

LEADERSHIP THEORIES AND NECESSITY FOR TODAY

more or less inherited their leadership roles. Fledging governments such as those of the United States did put some store on elect...

The Theory of Crawl-Walk-Run

in learning and developing leadership skills. in this stage, students must be given very explicit lessons and directions to learn ...

Beowulf, Tempest, Don Quixote/Their Lasting Appeal

size," who attacks it nightly (Kennedy xiv). Beowulf, in particular is described in heroic terms: Of living strong men he was the...

Contemporary Egyptian Art in a Global Context

been contemporary Egyptian art. 2. Contemporary Egyptian Art and its Historical Western Influence Egypt has been influenced by w...

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...

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...

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 Principal & Transformational Leadership

another factor that Hornett attributes to a lack of leadership. If the principal had "modeled and encouraged helping among staff, ...

Bernard & Krieger/Knowledge & Power

removed, "the phenomena will no longer appear" (Bernard 55). As this illustrates, Bernards goal in his research was integrate the ...

Information Systems Technology Projects Fail

all projects falls between 66 percent and 90 percent depending on which survey data one relies on. Engle (2007) reported that 90 ...

Vision Of School Leadership

academic development can only occur if one truly understands the underlying causes of problems and successes; in the midst of educ...

Choosing a Philosopher

quickly taking over the world, leaving no room for anything else" (Williams, Dustin and McKenney, 2004). In his view, we were leav...

The Problem of Isolation as Evaluated by Existentialist Philosophers

is aligned with the fact that people are alone all of the time because no one can experience what they are experiencing exactly. I...