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Accounting Practices in Lean Production Organizations

aspects of effective business practice. Without ongoing accounting processes in place to refine various aspects of an organization...

Traits of Leaders and Managers

2007); practical and logical (Kautz, 2007); has almost unlimited energy (Kautz, 2007); has great intuition, which is needed in to...

Leadership and the Role of Ethics

honesty, and community are all vitally important principles (Northouse, 2007). Bill Gates effectively embodies the "respect" princ...

The Qualities of Nance's "Armor Bearer"

accompanying their masters into combat, carrying their shields and armor as needed (Nance, 2003). The purpose of such individuals,...

LEADER-MEMBER EXCHANGE THEORY

a particular group, or organization, meet its goals. We can see LMX at work in winning sports teams. Typically, its not the...

Leaders

their own way. At the same time, they help others to get their own way. Leaders who are not very good get in everybodys way (Gouls...

Napoleon's Exile

his military career.2 Presiding over a Grand Army of more than a half-million soldiers, the largest ever assembled to date, Napol...

U.S. Cities Growth

moved to the cities (War and prosperity, p. 231). "By 1950, 64 percent of the countrys total population lived in urban areas..." (...

Debating W.E.B. Du Bois and Booker T. Washington

in effect, that "political and social equality were less important as immediate goals than economic respectability and independenc...

Ken Jennings and John Stahl Wert's The Serving Leader

the reader to see it in a new light too. "It all starts with a Serving Leader who really raises the bar. I grabbed my notebook and...

Scenario on Reproduction and Ethics

option. That option, however, is replete with many ethical considerations. As we shall see, those ethical considerations become ...

Do All Leaders Need the Same Traits

type of negotiation situation. Recently, Rob Goffee, a professor at the London Business School, and Gareth Jones former director ...

Leadership and the Visionary Process

will address the concerns of employees. Whenever I hear complaints from employees, my first thought is always that something has...

Sixties and Eighties Are Decades Apart

1960s had their beginnings in the 1950s; the Civil Rights struggle, for instance, goes back to the early 1950s and such events as ...

Program to Promote Good Mental Health in a Refugee Community

not just to the move, but the circumstances under which the individual became a refugee. In general terms for all migrants the pot...

H.G. Wells' 'Time Machine' and Adolf Hitler's Thoughts

feat of time travel, for example, through the wonders of modern science. After years of meticulous work he has managed to create ...

An Examination of the U.S. Constitution and the Articles of Confederation

history in relationship to other members of the Union. New York has remained under the control of the British for far longer than ...

Treatment Delivery Systems and Addiction Treatment History

deemed insane but they did try to keep inebriates out of their institutions (2002). Dr. Thomas Kirkbride explained in 1840 why h...

Pictorial Order Changes from the Medieval Through the Cubist Artistic Eras

ideas, which had been stifled for decades, sometimes, even centuries, were once again embraced. Throughout the Middle Ages, most ...

Rapid Change in Works by John Stuart Mill, Karl Marx, and Mary Shelley

in which genetic information will be used by insurance companies and employers in order to discriminate. It is discrimination that...

Healthcare Worker's Views on Healthcare Changes

options change as well. Its also been predicted that patients will be better educated, and they will be more empowered to t...

August 28, 1963 'I Have a Dream' Speech of Martin Luther King Jr.

speech. King uses the words -- "Five score years ago" (Internet source) -- that millions of Americans recognized and understand t...

Poetry, Social Change, and Business

Tom Ehrenfield (author of Poetry & Business) states that entrepreneurs have a lot in common with poet, as they both "invent new wa...

Harry Huffnpuff Glassblowing and Process Improvements

It seems as though Harry discards 50 percent of his molten glass even when producing 6 bundles in a weeks...

Baby Boomer's Autobiography

baby boomer, you must have been born in any year from 1946 through 1964 which has been recognized as a period of increased birth r...

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...

Adolescents and Challenging School Behaviors

students in 2004 from 24% of students in 2003 (MORI, 2004). Bullying and threatening behaviour are increasing and it was found tha...

Case Study Analysis of Avon Products

it had thrived during hard times, due to its low pricing, contemporary times present new challenges. One challenge is the fact tha...

Future Business Leaders and Competences

to others (Veccio, 1998). Historical evidence shows us that over time there has been a shift in the competences and style of lea...

Examining Two Aspects of Islamic History

son or "the good shepherd" who leaves his flock in order to find a lost sheep (VanBuskirk). Paul pointed out this change in the co...