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Leadership: A Comparison of Notorious Leaders

of the transformation of society. Leaders give people hope and vision. For example, during the Reagan eighties, people became exci...

Twentieth Century Leaders

1994). Hitler proved an able and courageous soldier in World War I, winning the coveted Iron Cross twice. He was blinded temporar...

Military Leadership

That tendency has led to U.S. involvement in Iraq, a war "many of its military leaders thought was unnecessary, unwise, predicated...

LEED, ECONOMICS AND GAPS

example, that a building constructed to LEED certification status in 2000 may still be at 2000 status, even if the newer building ...

GENE ONE, LEADERSHIP AND CHANGE

this definition, there are various leadership styles. Authoritarian, or autocratic leaders are top-down leaders who are not open t...

LEADERSHIP AND DIVERITY IN SOUTH AFRICA

together to be on the same page; he/she also will likely have to deal with latent hostilities from all three groups. In thi...

A TALE OF TWO LEADERS: EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP IN AN ORGANIZATION

and a newsroom, as an example. The leader in question in this scenario is the newspaper editor, and he has authority over the five...

Kouzes and Posner and Health Care

and they have their error down to just about zero (Rona 2005, p. 87). Different studies indicate that hospitals have about a 97.1...

Nike Leadership

this was to be achieved. Today the leadership may be reflected in the strategy and the mission statement. The current mission stat...

Leadership Principles and Chilean President Michelle Bachelet

towards achieving those goals. Kouzes and Posner put it much better: "When people described to us their personal-best leadership e...

Developing an Appropriate Leadership Approach for Public Service Department

the expectation of fairness and as such there is also likely to be a high level of applications of concepts such as employee equit...

New Leadership at GM

billion, but their costs were spiraling with the economic crisis ((McKenzie 2010). While insiders still felt the company w...

Concerning Disrespect: Ideas for Managers and Employees

An editorial in the New York Times describes how disrespect between the races and absence of jobs leads to inner city deterioratio...

Obama v. HItler, a Comparison

probably be said of Obama, but on a much smaller scale, and these are times after Adolf Hitler, when the warnings of hero worship ...

Servant Leadership in Hotel Rwanda

relational participative (Theory Y) styles" (Horseman, 2009, p. 3). Halls theory is more complicated, as he describes leadership d...

Postive Deviance, Quantum Theory and Leadership

change. In any clinical setting, it is beneficial to implement evidence-based practices. A plan needs to be developed that inclu...

Governance of Municipalities

are areas around a city that are not incorporated into that municipality. Each state has its own criteria for an area to be design...

Policing: Solving Problems

about the problem. Once the problem is discretely defined through analysis, the team would generate possible solutions through bra...

The Managerial Style of Eric Schmidt

is devoted to related projects, with the final 10% being set aside for pursuing odd ideas and strange off-the-cuff proposals from ...

Three Leadership Styles Compared

reciprocating" (p. 169). Transactional leaders tend to live by certain values. These include honesty, integrity, fairness and acc...

Southwest Airlines HR Case Study

relations school of management, where motivation is directly related to the quality of the employment relationship. Furthermore, t...

Leadership and the Role of Ethics

honesty, and community are all vitally important principles (Northouse, 2007). Bill Gates effectively embodies the "respect" princ...

A Change in the Leadership Style at Ford

This paper examines the way change took place in Ford, moving towards a more participative style. The first section assessing the ...

Leading with Ethics

Institute presents reports on an regular basis of the most ethical companies in the world and each report reaffirms the fact that ...

Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein and the Concept of Leadership

Rico hails from a privileged background, and Heinlein makes it clear that only through Johnnies military indoctrination in Officer...

Welch as CEO of GE

immediately went to work at GE Plastics in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. In 1981, Welch became CEO and chairman for General Electrics...

Social Networking and Transformational Leadership in Learning Organizations

of information among employees at all levels of the organization, to develop organizational knowledge in the most broadly effectiv...

LEADER-MEMBER EXCHANGE THEORY

a particular group, or organization, meet its goals. We can see LMX at work in winning sports teams. Typically, its not the...

Wal-Mart: A Microeconomic Analysis

fact that it is often used in contrast with the broad and expansive topic of macroeconomics gives rise to the misconception that m...

The Fiedler Contingency Model: An Overview

to explain the effectiveness of various style of leadership, as well as their utility in contextual situations. Many people who ap...