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situation, whereas transformational leaders assign higher importance to people and emotional needs (Avolio & Yammarino, 2002). The...

some boards of directors are not focusing just on total returns but rather, are thinking about metrics such as executive-developme...

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...

for this element. Low to moderate maturity employees have low motivation and require more direction and more personal attention. M...

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

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...

see increase their productivity and value adding contributions. The leader has to understand expectancy theory in terms of leaders...

In six pages and 3 parts this paper discusses the leadership of Yugoslavia's Tito, then discusses Martin Luther King, Arafat, with...

framework was based ion research of 150 Chief Executives or Directors already working within the NHS (NHS, 2002). This is a framew...

school and through friendships. The student has been involved in the pharmaceutical industry in the past and likely knows many peo...

He is at once authoritarian and participatory. His orders to everyone were to reduce costs and increase revenue and he is open to ...

a key role, and fits in with the idea put forward by Zaleznik (1977) where leaders will have followers and Kotter (1990) argues th...

it though learning. The different models can be seen as based on learning styles, how information is communicated and also how t...

a better match between what students learn and what industry needs, in other words, a better transfer of knowledge from college/un...

leadership training, including training that focuses on motivational elements, communication skills, and the development of leader...

sees the gestalt, the large picture, who has natural insight into what will happen and acts to meet those future challenges before...

provides a tool for analyzing external conditions and evaluating the industry in which the organization operates. The Porter mode...

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

attributes these men and women have to lead a corporation (or other agency). In one chapter, Chapter 5, the authors analyze a stud...

personal capacity. The most important role of a leader is to impact the people he leads and creating a link between the actions o...

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...

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...

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

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

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

research in the field of school leadership. This vast field of study addresses the same issues that are addressed in the business-...