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Strategy at Southwest Airlines

As management gurus were espousing customer satisfaction and approval as the end goals of all business activity at the height of t...

Managing Cultural Diversity

trust, expectations, and how to give feedback (Wellings, 2009). Both organizational leaders and managers would gain a great deal ...

Leadership Styles of Buffett and Helu

Forbes named the richest man in Mexico and one of the richest men in the world. Helu formed Grupo Carso, S.A. de C.V. in 1990 thro...

Different Styles of Leadership

is to discuss the leadership style of two executives from widely divergent companies. The paper discusses the findings of Dulewicz...

How Two Leaders Made Changes

in trouble. Gordon Bethune took over Continental Airlines. All stakeholders of Continental, including employees, shareholders and ...

Leadership: A Comparison of Notorious Leaders

of the transformation of society. Leaders give people hope and vision. For example, during the Reagan eighties, people became exci...

Twentieth Century Leaders

1994). Hitler proved an able and courageous soldier in World War I, winning the coveted Iron Cross twice. He was blinded temporar...

Military Leadership

That tendency has led to U.S. involvement in Iraq, a war "many of its military leaders thought was unnecessary, unwise, predicated...

TRANSACTIONAL LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL LEARNING

best leader for a knowledge organization, but that would be a wrong assumption. In the literature, there are many differen...

Financial Management at Nike

operate, including the payment of fair wages and operations of acceptable working condition. This has been needed by the firm befo...

LEADING GROUPS IN A CRIMINAL JUSTICE ORGANIZTION: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES

departments (and elsewhere, for that matter), leaders are "expected to be competent managers who inspire their followers to do eff...

ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP TOPICS

can do, therefore, is to do his/her best, learn as much as s/he can from the organization, then move on (either voluntarily or inv...

Managing Large Beverage Firm

This paper discusses several related topics. The first is the difference between leadership and management and includes a report o...

Comparing Two Leadership Styles

leadership was to distinguish between transactional and transformational leadership. There are some similarities between them and ...

Southwest - Preparing for Change

airline has faced some challenged, such as the fine in 2003 for failure to deal fairly with disabled customers. To assess the wa...

Bible, Book of James, and Leadership

humility, especially in relationship to the religion of Christianity, they are not successful leaders. And, even aside from Christ...

Hospital Management and Leadership

There are two candidates for this position, Dinga Bella and Brown Oser. Both candidates are distinguished leaders within the healt...

Student Accomplishment and the Principal's Role

relationship, however (Hallinger, Bickman and Davis, 1996). The principals actions shape and affect the learning climate, which, i...

Soviet Leaders

over from February 13, 1984 to March 10, 1985; Mikhail Gorbachev was the last Soviet leader; he was in office from March 11, 1985 ...

Organizational Leadership Degree Objectives and Goals

a concept F. Educational history 1. Impact of undergraduate education 2. The connection between further education and ...

Nursing Management Topics

over the course of several years of research into the issue. Most styles also depend on an array of variables including "organiza...

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...

Article Review on Information Systems Management

391). * Directing effective management of IS resources (Booth and Philip, 2005, p. 391). * Aligning investments with business goal...

Organizational Changes and Leadership

well as other stakeholders, will have to cope with changes that are brought about by it. Obviously, as customers and employees cop...

Effective Leadership and Team Members' Reaction

decisive (Schwartz, 2006). Finally, they must be firm and stick to their decisions, yet "be open to suggestions and be flexible" (...

Operations Management and Management Theories

effective and efficient productive environment will rely on knowledge and ability to implement the required aspects from the vario...

Discussion Questions from Week Six on Business Change and Leadership

groups. As market sizes diminish, businesses will need to implement changes that will provide more greatly detailed information a...

Leadership Case Study Analysis

The value is that the more people know each other, the less likely they are to try to sabotage each other or to create cliques. 2...

Discussion Questions on Management and Leadership

life and individuals? Leaders emerge from most sizeable groups; the thesis here is that the best answer to this old question is t...

Employee Retention Through Leadership

because they allow staff to operate with a greater degree of autonomy. When leaders and managers adopt a horizontal culture of aut...