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

more affordable, and in todays world, integrating computers into ones business architecture is a matter of necessity rather than p...

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

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

world, from London and Toronto to Tokyo and Bombay. The organization also makes extensive use of information technology in organiz...

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

managers, it actually has its roots in the Bible. Jesus is the quintessential example of a servant leader and He taught His apostl...

thing that leads. 2. a guiding or directing head, as of an army, movement, or political group" (Dictionary.com, 2010). This shows ...

Childs (1972) it is the leader, in the form of the CEO that is responsible for making the strategic choices within an organization...

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

will evolve in order to help with assessment and development of leadership skills. 1.1 Problem Statement The problem with leade...

reflect not the leadership skills themselves, but the way that the leader chooses to use them. In the commercial environment lea...

on the actions and behaviour of leaders, in this approach leadership was perceived in the context of human behaviour. This was an ...

the principles of good business. Success in business depends largely upon the ability to quickly and efficiently adapt to these ch...

personal values, personality, and on other beliefs. A leaders philosophy of leadership will be observed in his leadership style an...

It was following this decision and an approach by IBM that the firm acquired IBMs PC division for $1,74 billion (Schuman, 2010)....

change is likely to see resistance and the potential for failure increases. It is only when resistance to changes overcome that a ...

(Team Technology, 2010). This premise would hold true in either sector. One example is the leadership of teams; when the team is j...

can be expressed as ones ability to pay attention to how ones rational decisions relate to ones values, as well as ones ability to...

Understanding the motivational contingencies of team leadership. Small Group Research, 41(5), 621-651. This is an important arti...

an interesting text on leadership in that it attempts to achieve a synthesis of classical leadership ideals with modern contempora...

In a paper of three pages, the author reflects on articles that relate leadership process and transformational leadership in an an...

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...

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

Leaderships needs to be learned as and practiced. The writer presents a paper reviewing the leadership skills which may have been...

Robert (Bob) McDonald has been chief executive officer, president, and chairman of the board since 2009. He will retire effective ...

In a paper of fifteen pages, the writer looks at nursing leadership. Authoritarian and transformative leadership styles are synthe...

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

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