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

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

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

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

and develop leaders or enhance the skills and influence of leaders, whereas for other it may explain why an how leaders are effect...

nothing less(Maxwell, 1998). 3. The Law of Process - Leadership develops daily, not in a day (Maxwell, 1998). 4. The Law of Na...

if true, whatever the way teamwork is implemented and as such it is the way the teams are put together and structured that are the...

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

extend the list to five. Those functions are planning, organizing, staffing, directing and controlling. In the past, managers ha...

to be the same for leaders across contexts or cultures and second, some believe leadership skills cannot be taught or trained (Mar...

Classical leaders tended to view the end as the ultimate goal, rather than focusing on the means to the end (Crawford and Brungard...

This paper examines the corporate leadership climb of Jack Welch and the management techniques his autobiography provides with com...

with equipment and teaching and directing from a distance, decision making and general management will be more effective. In term...

be accomplished - such as within a department that has to keep pace with the rest of the organization - even individual managers c...

provides a tool for analyzing external conditions and evaluating the industry in which the organization operates. The Porter mode...

leadership training, including training that focuses on motivational elements, communication skills, and the development of leader...

sees the gestalt, the large picture, who has natural insight into what will happen and acts to meet those future challenges before...

attributes these men and women have to lead a corporation (or other agency). In one chapter, Chapter 5, the authors analyze a stud...

personal capacity. The most important role of a leader is to impact the people he leads and creating a link between the actions o...

has changed considerably over the years as has the political identity of this country and how it is perceived both by its citizens...

see increase their productivity and value adding contributions. The leader has to understand expectancy theory in terms of leaders...

strategy and direction. DaimlerChrysler chief Jurgen Schrempp insisted that "There is a division line between a good strat...

a better match between what students learn and what industry needs, in other words, a better transfer of knowledge from college/un...

A great deal has been written about how leadership styles and behaviors impact and influence employee motivation, job satisfaction...

paper, one might well suppose they were an independent business consultant contacted by the leaders of Conglomo Corporation, an in...

is Lou Platt, who was promoted to a position of leadership in 1992, after serving with the company for some 26 years (OToole, 2000...

leaders (Emery & Barker, 2007). Contact personnel were from the banking and food store organizations. The third article by Brede...

some boards of directors are not focusing just on total returns but rather, are thinking about metrics such as executive-developme...

for this element. Low to moderate maturity employees have low motivation and require more direction and more personal attention. M...

resources for competitive advantage. For some organizations, this means spending more on material resources. Truly competitive org...