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Essays 1981 - 2010

Motivation, Discipline, Setting, and Leadership

a person is, it is up to this person to lead by example, to motivate, to direct and to discipline. In...

Black Barbers in the United States

This is extremely condescending, not to say insulting, but black barbers were quick to see that it could work to their advantage. ...

First World War's Main Cause

could have been avoided had cooler heads been leading Austria-Hungary at the time of the assassination of their heir to the throne...

Organization Performance Management Evaluation

some cases, a list of questions is provided to demonstrate what information the consultant would need to obtain to perform that ev...

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...

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...

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...

Nike Leadership

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

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...

New Public Management and Chicago's Handgun Laws

seek to create an environment where families feel secure, and this philosophy has paid off for the City. Crime rates per capita we...

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...

New Leadership at GM

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

A COMPARISON OF LEADERSHIP STYLES

manager who attempts to involves employees in the decision-making process. But it may not be just employees he attempts to involve...

BMW AND CORPORATE CULTURE

how this plan was brought into being and this, as well as anything, is a good discussion about BMWs corporate culture. Jurschick a...

John Paul II and Leadership

powerful leader, it comes as a surprise to realize that he, like any other CEO, has a leadership style. It somehow seems that we s...

Cisco Systems CEO

the turn of the century without him at the helm. " He was a tenacious leader who was optimistic. The former CEO and Chambers dec...

“Girls at War” and Whale Rider and Concepts of Leadership and Gender

with men; truly powerful women leaders are so rare that we know their names: Cleopatra, Queen Elizabeth I in history; more recentl...

Is This a joke? Who's Leading Kmart Anyway?

This 4 page essay and legal analysis asks how Kmart missed out entirely on modern leadership opportunities, resulting in its age b...

WORLDCOM IMPLOSION, ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE AND LEADERSHIP

in unethical behavior, mostly in the area of accounting (Scharff, 2005). For one thing, the company moved line costs (those...

Disney, the Epitome of the Entrepreneurial Spiral

entrepreneurial spiral. It is the success of the entrepreneurial spiral in Disney that helped them ride out a number of threats to...

BMW, Innovative Leadership

vehicle style released and out to customers. Edmondson writes that BMWs 106,000 employees are "a nimble network of true be...

The Inspiring Leadership of Winston Churchill

but they hoped to avoid it. In 1938, then-Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain went to Munich to meet with Hitler, and signed the Mu...

Corporate Culture at Enron

chief accounting officer and former Enron auditor from Arthur Anderson and a number of other executives (FOX News Network, 2005). ...

Alan Mulally Leadership Style

step for an effective leader. On the reverse side of that card were goals Mulally wrote: "One Ford, One Team, One Plan, One Goal" ...

MCDONALD'S AHD HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

as action learning (Gubman and Russell, 2006). Meanwhile, in the United Kingdom, McDonalds also has its Hospitality Plus ...

Summations/Analysis of Five Education Articles

the lack of direct instruction on how to go about accomplishing these goals in the classroom, she effectively convinces her reader...

Ethics in the Organization

Different qualities of leadership and behaviors are explored. Authors explain that one part of good leadership is to ensure that t...

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...