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a goal, a direction, an objective, a vision, a dream, a path, a reach" (p.7). How do the individuals just noted demonstrate a visi...

research in the field of school leadership. This vast field of study addresses the same issues that are addressed in the business-...

those needs (myfuture 2007). * Implement systems and procedures to monitory student achievement "and student enrolments, the recei...

leaders must be able to understand what is changing in the market and in the global economy (American Library Association, 2007). ...

but only in "parts." The authors relate the story of a favorite illustration of inventor Buckminster Fuller who would hold up his...

person must be well-adjusted, self-confident, enthusiastic, ambitious, is willing to take risks after careful analysis, is honest ...

be incorporated into our actions. The Book of Acts shows that the Apostles and the disciples followed through on this type of le...

of the department and the achievement of goals by motivating staff through the offer of rewards (Sellgren, Ekvall and Tomson, 2006...

transformational leadership (Bass, 1990). Transactional leadership, in general, is a leadership approach focused on processes and ...

however, it is important that leadership development include everyone in the organization (Putney, 2011). It is, of course, unreas...

is based primarily upon Christian morals and values, due to Sanders belief that this particular set of values is well suited to de...

A typical response laments the lack of cohesion and "togetherness" in a workplace that results from estrangement from leadership. ...

social work, one can find many people idealistically devoted to causes that are important to them. It is not an easy path to becom...

2009). Contingency styles consider the relationship between the leader and follower, the specific task, and power (Doyle & Smith, ...

leadership and attempt to present a more nuanced approach to the skills or qualities associated with leaders in the personal sense...

and its basic conceit, around which the paper will be based. The primary theme of Goodwins work is that the presidency of Abraham ...

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

around the ten-dollar mark, but books that are significantly lower are often perceived as being of a reduced value and people may ...

equally useful lessons about leadership. With that in mind, this paper will explore the leadership actions of one of recent histor...

the value of leadership might strive to emphasize this capacity of emotional intelligence among all organizational leaders. This...

sort of person who can truly identify with the values the organization wishes to promote, and so on (Brown & Mitchell, 2010). Th...

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...

have taken the front seat like at no other time in history. Many successful CEOs and executives have become celebrities in their o...

controversial. This is because, typically speaking, the study of ethics concerns itself with abstracted justifications of human ac...

Unfortunately, unlike quantitative skills such as financial analysis, risk assessment, project management, and so on, leadership i...

orders and who commands total discipline, like a military commander. It is not difficult to understand from where such a concept e...

own sake; vision provides a reason for undertaking time-consuming and often difficult change initiatives. Change Resistance...

profession. The current nursing shortage-Why retention is important Basically, this shortage results from "massive disrupts in t...