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Critiquing Peter Senge's Leadership and Learning

basis of his concept pf learning is that we are gradually taught or learn not to learn. Senge quotes Deming when looking organisat...

Johnson and Johnson Leadership and Succession

in finding leaders are exemplified in Mr. Weldons history with the company. He joined Johnson & Johnson in 1971 as a sales repres...

Maxwell's '21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership'

3. The Law of Process - Leadership develops daily, not in a day (Maxwell, 1998). 4. The Law of Navigation - Anyone can steer the...

Practice and Theory of Leadership and Management

been concerned about the same thing for some time and several weeks before began keeping a time log categorized according to proje...

The 2004 Film Miracle and an Application of Leadership Analysis

subject of Gavin OConnors 2004 film, Miracle. As portrayed by Kurt Russell, Brooks is presented as a no-nonsense disciplinarian w...

Healthcare, Change, and Leadership

organisational changes fail at a rate of 29% (Maurer, 1997). Reengineering is higher at 30% and of most concern is the figure for ...

Douglas McGregor's The Human Side of Enterprise and Leadership

be regarded as the bible of modern leadership theory, The Human Side of Enterprise. The central theme of this work involves the u...

Leadership and the American Express Company

and influencing change" (Komives, et al 593). The new components of leadership focus on supporting "collaboration, ethical action ...

Style of Leadership Used by Richard Branson

world (Woopidoo, 2005). Branson began Virgin Atlantic Airways in 1984, Virgin Mobile in 1999, released a book entitled, "Losing My...

Project Management Leadership

indicates the need fro a form of leadership from outside the project, emerging an influence and demonstrating support and commitme...

University Leadership

some control over their own work lives. Models that promote empowerment, involvement, responsibility, accountability and autonom...

Medieval Individuality and Leadership

require freedom. It would not be until much later, during the latter part of the eighteenth century, that the world would see imme...

United Kingdom's National Health Service and the Importance of Strong Leadership

framework was based ion research of 150 Chief Executives or Directors already working within the NHS (NHS, 2002). This is a framew...

Case Study on Nursing Leadership

accomplishing the task or objective rather than on people (Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004). They make the policies and rules ...

Post Stalin Changes

Some history is significant here. It should be noted that after Lenins death in 1924, Stalin tried to establish socialism but cla...

Greek Literature and Admirable Character Leadership

In five pages and 2 parts Homer's 'The Iliad' is examines in terms of Patroklos' leadership abilities with a contrast and comparis...

Successful Leadership Criteria

In eight pages this paper considers former CIA director William Casey's unsuccessful leadership compared with Southwest Airlines' ...

The Years 1960 to 1967 in the Life of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.

In twelve pages an historical overview of Powell's career with emphasis upon his leadership of the House Committee on Education an...

U.S. Army and Leadership Theory

In six pages this research paper examines the differences between transactional and transformational leadership and also applies t...

Personal Qualities of Leadership Assessed

difficult and most people find it difficult to be open to the changes in their personal and work lives. The student could then de...

Attribution Theory, Leadership, and Organizational Behavior

Witte said, "We tried a more conciliatory management in 1995, both in the way we operated our mines, and in the way our head offic...

Educational Leadership Effectiveness

In five pages this essay considers what it takes to achieve effectiveness in educational leadership with an application of Scott's...

Morality and Political Actions as Viewed by Niccolo Machiavelli

differences as a central element in maintaining the necessity for particular action. Machiavellis perspectives on morality expres...

Transformational and Situational Leadership

organizations and people through a series of changes is vital if that change is going to be successful. Public security officials ...

"Leadership: The Warrior's Art" - A Review

an interesting text on leadership in that it attempts to achieve a synthesis of classical leadership ideals with modern contempora...

Leadership Case Study: Alan Mulally

how it can impact organizational performance Leadership is one of the most important determining aspects of a companys success -...

Change at Nissan

change is likely to see resistance and the potential for failure increases. It is only when resistance to changes overcome that a ...

Leading in Public vs Private Sectors

(Team Technology, 2010). This premise would hold true in either sector. One example is the leadership of teams; when the team is j...

Leadership Theories: A Comparison

can be expressed as ones ability to pay attention to how ones rational decisions relate to ones values, as well as ones ability to...

Transformational Leadership and Its Relation to Self-Efficacy

Understanding the motivational contingencies of team leadership. Small Group Research, 41(5), 621-651. This is an important arti...