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and its basic conceit, around which the paper will be based. The primary theme of Goodwins work is that the presidency of Abraham ...

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...

that Gately was flying with a chipped vertebrae and was in severe pain. One of Gardners leadership attributes is physical vitality...

resources for competitive advantage. For some organizations, this means spending more on material resources. Truly competitive org...

This analytical paper concludes that the stress is different today, and this results in lax leadership at home, and stronger leade...

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

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

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...

sort of person who can truly identify with the values the organization wishes to promote, and so on (Brown & Mitchell, 2010). Th...

2009). Contingency styles consider the relationship between the leader and follower, the specific task, and power (Doyle & Smith, ...

social work, one can find many people idealistically devoted to causes that are important to them. It is not an easy path to becom...

of the department and the achievement of goals by motivating staff through the offer of rewards (Sellgren, Ekvall and Tomson, 2006...

transformational leadership (Bass, 1990). Transactional leadership, in general, is a leadership approach focused on processes and ...

however, it is important that leadership development include everyone in the organization (Putney, 2011). It is, of course, unreas...

is based primarily upon Christian morals and values, due to Sanders belief that this particular set of values is well suited to de...

A typical response laments the lack of cohesion and "togetherness" in a workplace that results from estrangement from leadership. ...

orders and who commands total discipline, like a military commander. It is not difficult to understand from where such a concept e...

well, which was located 41 miles from the Louisiana coast (Hoffman and Jennings, 2010). The disaster struck on 20 April 2010 durin...

survey. Encouraging nurses to cultivate an inquiring attitude The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) indicates ...

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

Most academics promote the premise that one is born with leadership ability or not but management can be taught. When he discusse...

within the course of ones career as a leader. Differing models of leadership all hope to achieve the same outcome of conferring a ...

ability to empower and grow people" (Gokenbach, 2003, p. 8). Over the past decade, there have been numerous studies that have fou...

behavioral theory, anyone has the potential to become an effective leader if he or she is willing to examine what behaviors are co...

Sacrificial leadership: Jesus sacrificed Himself for all of mankind (Chandra, 2004). Servant leadership is most often associated...

person they want to be (Drucker in Hesselbein et al, 1997). Charles Handy, another recognised management Guru cites the short-sigh...

to be so remote as to be unapproachable (Manchester 5). He is described as wrapping "himself in a cloak of dignified aloofness" (M...