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In one instance, in a large insurance company, a critical incident demonstrated a clear lack of leadership from the person in char...

leaders have the conviction of their goals and beliefs and they are wholly committed to achieving the goal (Bennett, 2000). * Con...

who is responsible to whom (Department of Health and Human Services, About, 1998). Each Bureau has an overall manager who reports ...

account of daily life for the people in Ming China. One can actually visualize their lives and understand some of the ordinary tr...

the wealthy. Many were secretly considering an end to Tsarist rule. A small attempt at revolution by the Decemberists sought to de...

purposes; cost savings achieved through process improvement; or marketing innovation emerging from a "brainstorming" session. The...

Compromising plans can ensure that people are satisfied if employees achieve moderate levels of satisfaction with agreements in co...

of management and leadership emerge. The student may argue here that they are, in reality, the same, or very similar things....

products can be produced. The purpose of this paper will be to explore the history of quality management and determine what...

as social leaders, centres of influence and even external leaders such as union officials or other external individuals may also h...

Machiavelli had been imprisoned by the opposing Medici and he saw how the conflict between politicians can destroy what issues are...

determines both the content and the means of instruction" (Bob Jones University, 2001). Thus, we conclude that a Christian educati...

leader to overcome the systemic problems inherent in project management (Roe and Elton, 1998). This theory is intended to enhance ...

It was early in the year 1973 when Anwar Sadat chose to go to war against Israel. At that point "he was being criticized by stude...

in 1963 illustrates the conditions against which Guevara dedicated his struggle. Brennan (1998) was in Guatemala City for the pur...

School Reform : Race, Politics, and the Challenge of Urban Education as a means by which to illustrate how the notion of education...

with the overall concept, including the extent of ambiguity in relation to definition and assessment. How is an effective leader ...

on the design that had not yet been approved. He orchestrated this work in the background so that he knew without question he cou...

relative positions of relevant factors on a continuum. It may be easier for managers to alter circumstances than it is for them t...

(Theories of Leadership, 2000). 3. Behavioral Theories, which consider the combined effects of personal and situational factors (T...

managers are both needed in any situation where there is a problem or changes are to be made. But what is the difference between t...

a transformational leader. According to Burns, Burns, transformational leaders are change agents, they take more risks than others...

consider here is the power a manager has over the disputants" (Viswesvaran et al, 1995, 249). THE FOLLOWER-LEADER RELATIONSHIP ...

studied leadership for decades (Bennett, 2000). Lippitt finally concluded that: "Leadership is the worst defined, least understood...

are seen, there is a great deal of consideration over the training of leaders, and whether a leader is born or made. The argument...

In four pages this report discusses leadership and Gen. Douglas MacArthur and also discusses decisions pertaining to Affirmative A...

the glad tidings That his troops go starving on! (Manchester, 1978, 237-238) President Truman "privately called the General a...

Italys defeat. Born in Predappio, Italy on July 29, 1883, Benito Mussolini would one day become the leader of the Fascist p...

as well. Leadership Theories [A brief history of leadership theories which have emerged since WWII should be discussed allowing t...

will become less common. Teams are making more decisions. This serves to replace the increasing importance on mentoring within t...