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and among transformational leadership and congruence. Groves and LaRocca (2011) demonstrated how transformational leaders influen...

meaningful research question. For the skills theory study, the research question might best be expressed as "how [do] individual d...

is difficult to pinpoint. This is because there have been many different definitions of leadership throughout the years. Rost for ...

and in the guidelines defined by state and federal regulatory boards. Beth shows compassion, caring and is open-minded, and so is...

printing shop in Philadelphia, and, with hard work and dedication, began to thrive (A Quick Biography, 2011). During the 1730s, hi...

three studies: Bredeson and Kose (2007); Emery and Barker (2007); and Wright and Pandey (2010). Similarities in themes The most ...

are empowered to help the customers. The main aim is for the call center operatives so solve the customers problems. This aim is t...

The leadership of Mr. S. fits with this theoretical approach in that this supervisor views subordinates as capable of self-motivat...

meant. Jan shared it concerned her, too, and she would inquire about what it would really mean to them. This conversation was live...

should be pursuing at any given time. Naturally, such an approach to leadership places a great deal of autonomy on followers. As a...

in which General Motors engages, largely due to favorable market conditions and taxation structures that support such ventures in ...

not a necessity (Future Visions, 2011). While it is too simplistic, one way of demonstrating the differences is that leadership is...

condition would result in his death. Nevertheless, the authoritative doctor continued to call for the button to be pressed, and to...

leader has a clear vision of where he/she wants the organization to go and more than that, this leader can persuade others to adop...

example, role-playing can be used to train people in conflict management and this could be one of the scenarios in leadership trai...

With increasing pressures placed on organizations and the potential benefits that may be obtained from adopting characteristics of...

to gain an executive position immediately upon graduation, possibly in a specialty area such as government relations, medical staf...

varying organizational contexts and came to the conclusion that modern leadership should strive to "lead employees better" and to ...

(Nelton, 1991). This distinction is based upon the generalized tendency that men tend to approach leadership in a task-oriented ma...

committed to their vision. Values guide and direct our actions. For instance, when faced with an ethical issue, it will be my valu...

Minds, 2011). Coach K says that he spends time at the beginning of every season to get to know each player and what they are capa...

the definition "observed behavioral regularities when people interact" is too fixed on observable behavior and overlooks the funda...

with employees to generating a system of organizational cultures derived from the shared norms and values of the employees, each o...

of distillation on information into the most compact form, and extrapolated this trend to a more philosophical inclination towards...

to the early twentieth-century social mainstream. Acceptance, however, does not initiate social change, and therefore the Jamaica...

That said, a few quality studies have been carried out to attempt to isolate which particular leadership skills have the most impa...

college courses they took years ago. This is the true measure of what students gain from their college courses. Course 500: Organ...

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

off 20 percent of its employees and eliminating layers of bureaucracy. He developed an initiative to eliminate bureaucracy called ...

the same time, she begins criticizing the other team members and also stoops to using mild racial slurs toward the others. Cathy o...