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The Basics of Goal Setting Theory and Expectancy Theory

who value money may be motivated towards a goal that will increase the amount of money they receive, however an individual who val...

Napoleon's Exile

his military career.2 Presiding over a Grand Army of more than a half-million soldiers, the largest ever assembled to date, Napol...

Do All Leaders Need the Same Traits

type of negotiation situation. Recently, Rob Goffee, a professor at the London Business School, and Gareth Jones former director ...

What Are The Differences Between Leaders and Managers

(1989), a management guru suggested that a succinct explanation is that managers are people who do things right and leaders are pe...

Program to Promote Good Mental Health in a Refugee Community

not just to the move, but the circumstances under which the individual became a refugee. In general terms for all migrants the pot...

Natural Born Leaders

Leadership skills are something that can be learned throughout our lifetime. Life itself, in fact, is often the most effective to...

Assessment for Education Leaders/James Popham

are the same," and also describes the score-reporting techniques that are used in making relative test-score interpretations (Poph...

Leadership and the Visionary Process

will address the concerns of employees. Whenever I hear complaints from employees, my first thought is always that something has...

Book Chapter Synopsis: Policy

good example. Not every state had an enacted law that addressed the issue of segregation which meant they may or may not be practi...

The Tragedy of Africa

ancient history; he was assassinated in 1961) find it very poignant: there is a stark contrast between what he hopes to accomplish...

MOTIVATIONAL THEORIES: EXPECTANCY THEORY AND INTRINSIC MOTIVATION

relationship with expectancy theory; people will generally perform a task in the expectation that a reward will be offered at the ...

Two Leadership Styles

and involvement in decision making. This is a very common sense type approach. It makes sense that a highly motivated and highly...

The Pandemic of 1918

30 and 50 millions deaths; the number is uncertain because of the scale of the catastrophe. This paper discusses the Spanish Flu w...

Two Great Leaders

the 33rd President of the United States on April 12, 1945, 82 days after Franklin D. Roosevelts fourth election as President. John...

Genuine Leadership

leadership. These are: leading yourself; not being a monarch; being open to new ideas and different ways of doing things; establis...

General Mills and Diversity

(Dominguez, 2007). Diversity is very important as it pertains to the role of Human Resources. General Mills is a company that has ...

Replacing a Team Member

becomes a new team. The International Project Management (2007) project group suggests that when replacing a team member, we shoul...

How Two Leaders Made Changes

in trouble. Gordon Bethune took over Continental Airlines. All stakeholders of Continental, including employees, shareholders and ...

George Washington

most important qualities possessed by Washington and thus a quality that would be reflected in the successes of his army. ...

Are Good Leaders Likely to be Tall?

In 1924, 1970 and 1976 the US elections for president were not won by the tallest candidate, in the others the tallest candidate h...

Lessons and Principles from Maxwell

evident over the last fifteen years almost makes long-range planning a waste of time but we know that long-range planning today sh...

Leadership in the Real World

The writer chooses four modern business leaders and contrasts their different approaches to leadership to demonstrate the variety ...

Steve Jobs as an Exemplary Leader

undesirable, the style works. Jobs is a great leader because he combines the basic functions of management and does them well with...

Leaders Doing What They Say

lose that feelings and attitudes. Nobody wants to be told to do something only to have the supervisor not follow their own rules. ...

Challenges of One Leader

things over between Meg and Brian when he needed to take action and mediate the conflict and he continued mentoring Bob but with n...

Developing The Leader Within You

evident over the last fifteen years almost makes long-range planning a waste of time but we know that long-range planning today sh...

Contradictions of Creek Leader William (Billy) Red Eagle Weatherford

Charles Weatherford has established a successful river bluff trading post, but his passion was breeding and training horses. Youn...

Maxwell's Ideas on Resistance to Change

requirements of the change.5 More often than not, leaders are much better versed in the technical requirements than in the psychol...

Self-Assessment as a Leader

because it tries to find a resolution that is acceptable to all parties (Bizman and Yinon, 2004). Part of the leadership plan wou...

Example Leader as Mentor

are disciplined and they are able to see the Gestalt, the big picture.2 They know what they want to accomplish and even know how l...