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to ensure that the rules were obeyed and the productively was maintained or increased. (Huczyniski and Buchanan, 2003). The focu...

service rather than on profit. Chappell has indicated that he wants his managers "to know that there are alternatives to plotting...

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

et al, 2004). As the authors point out, an essential component of transformational leadership is to acknowledge and consider diff...

distrust, as such the style (Kotter, 1999) is one that does not seek to use an autocratic style and allows the employees to be hea...

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

In ten pages health care facilities are examined in terms of strategic management and leadership in an overview of problems, chall...

In eight pages this paper discusses leadership in the health care industry with the primary focuse being on transformational leade...

In six pages the German U-boat leader that eventually replaced Adolf Hitler as head of state is discussed not only in an historica...

The leadership concept is examined within the context of Janet Vinzant and Lane Crothers' Street Level Leadership in a paper consi...

Then there are those leaders who practice the avoiding style. They tend to behave as if they were indifferent both to their own c...

or simply beefing up the aspects of leadership which are deficit in a particular situation (Biographical Dictionary of Management,...

Classical leaders tended to view the end as the ultimate goal, rather than focusing on the means to the end (Crawford and Brungard...

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

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

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...

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...

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

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

a loose canon, and the others are not sure they want her around during the IPO process. Meanwhile, marketing director Char...

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

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

Leadership in business is not really a topic until the twentieth century, before this it was a case of managing business; as such ...

ahead and enjoy the practices of the past (or those of recent government bailout recipients), but not to flaunt them too flamboyan...

more clients and are very likely to lose loyal employees. They should develop a plan to deal with Brad. a. The first step is to me...

to success. This is an aspect that authors Rooke and Torbert (2005) introduced some years ago, is the concept of "action logic," i...

leadership style of the student may be seeking to emulate this, with consideration of others and seeking to listen. However, more...

One of the theories from the mid-1990s that is still getting a lot of press is Golemans introduction of emotional intelligence as ...