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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...

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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

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 ...

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

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...

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

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

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

expected to perform the task in their machine like manner. The tasks were broken down into the smallest components which would acq...

or some sort of business "disguise." Rather it is a state of being in which the ultimate conclusion is the melding of multiple ag...

leadership, managers let subordinates know what is expected of them, and what they can hope to receive if they meet specific objec...

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

system that had failed (Keppler Associates, nd). Had the men become over-anxious, they would use more oxygen, thereby shortening t...

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

Medical Center, all of which are included in Clinical Operations. All of these nurses are RNs, and all hold the office of Vice Pr...

to ascertain the true benefit of effective and enabling leadership. When one closely examines his myriad points on the subject, i...

full members, 275 planning schools and 558 exploratory schools (AEL, 2000). The major goal of this coalition is to "help create sc...

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