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Leaders and Their Failures

of success; for non profit organizations, which may include government organizations and charities, there are likely to be specifi...

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...

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...

BMW, Innovative Leadership

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

Lance Armstrong Leader and Cancer Survivor

is called "drafting" (Harkins and Hollihan, 2009). When the cyclist in front becomes exhausted from the effort, he goes to the bac...

Overview of Cisco Inc.

rapid growth is being supported by a strategy of build, buy and partner, with the firm making a number of acquisitions in order to...

Managing Change

approaches are now part of modern management techniques. Peter Drucker states that a leader can not be defined by present personal...

HEALTHCARE LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL TURNAROUND

which will contain state-of-the-art equipment. In interviewing Mr. K., the questions and answers could run something like the foll...

Leadership Achievements of JFK

breathe new life into the ailing American space program, appealing to Uncle Sams love of competition. He made frequent references...

Resources and Competitive Advantage

introduction to Presence: Exploring Profound Change in People, Organizations, and Society, Senge, Scharmer, Jaworski and Flowers (...

Portfolio Team Management

Doyle. He asked numerous people for advice about hiring another analyst but he did not follow any of it. For instance, Jenkins tol...

Admitting to Firm Inadequacies

impact that the admission has on the firm will depend heavily on the market interruption and the way that other stakeholders, in e...

Proper Confidence: Faith, Doubt, and Certainty in Christian Discipleship

Christians believe facts that cannot be empirically proven. That is, in fact, the definition of faith. A manager who is a Believer...

Director of Child Care

care center (Gosche, 2009). Given these statistics, quality child care programs are essential. The benefits of a high quality chi...

MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP AT SOUTHWEST AIRLINES

which bills itself as no-frills, but with frequent flights to various locations. SWA earned its fame for being a "fun" airline and...

Women Leaders in 2009

to the post in 2002 for a second five-year term (Arenson, 2002). This means that at the time Arenson wrote her article, more than ...

LEADERSHIP TRAITS AND BARACK OBAMA

no novice in many areas - Lucas points out that his intelligence is "widely admired" as are his "guts and intelligence . . . to ch...

Comparing Organizational Behavior at Southwest Airlines and British Airways

delivering good service, such as the Time 2008 Friendliest Airline award, and Forbes 2008 award for being the most reliable US air...

LEADERSHIP QUALITIES OF TIM COSTELLO

be righted. Early Years and Career Costello was born in Melbourne, Australia and was the eldest of three children. From...

STEPS TO SOLVING PROBLEMS

be directly attributed to little or no leadership. Teams, by their very nature, are difficult and contentious. Very rarely are mem...

DIFFERNTIATING BETWEEN LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT

writes, "The leader should be a servant." Military leaders, in particular, are very good at this. Military leaders, good on...

Example Leader as Mentor

are disciplined and they are able to see the Gestalt, the big picture.2 They know what they want to accomplish and even know how l...

Jesus as a Leader

a mentoring leader, He gave them more and more responsibility so they would be able to carry on after He left.4 For instance, in L...

Human Resource Management Aspects

as the time take to grill a burger and to dress a bun, as well as standards regarding quality. This is a simple example, but demon...

MEG WHITMAN, LEADERSHIP AND EBAY

to the manager (Transactional Leadership, 2009). Transactional leaders work by creating clear structures and definitely let their...

Assessment of Costco

that other have not been able to emulate. Question 2 The key elements of the strategy are the way that costs are controlled and...