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

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

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

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

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...

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

leaders (Emery & Barker, 2007). Contact personnel were from the banking and food store organizations. The third article by Brede...

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

paper, one might well suppose they were an independent business consultant contacted by the leaders of Conglomo Corporation, an in...

around the ten-dollar mark, but books that are significantly lower are often perceived as being of a reduced value and people may ...

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...

organization when the leadership is shared between every member of the organization, with each member having responsibility and ac...

become outdated by the time the text reached print, but on the basis of principles that, according to the author, are "universal a...

leadership and attempt to present a more nuanced approach to the skills or qualities associated with leaders in the personal sense...

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

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...

profession. The current nursing shortage-Why retention is important Basically, this shortage results from "massive disrupts in t...

are very similar and one will find the same or very similar components and steps across models. 2. Theory E and Theory O Leaders...

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

deciding what to do about it (Taylor, 2009, p. 44). Mulally has made some risky moves, such as increasing the companys debt in o...

from easy to implement in an organization. Covey subsequently released a book called The 8th Habit, which has to do with personal ...

undesirable, the style works. Jobs is a great leader because he combines the basic functions of management and does them well with...

Positive interdependence is a keystone of effective teams. Positive interdependence means that members of the team believe their s...

he said that management is about "coping with complexity [while] leadership is about coping with change" (Bencivenga, 2002). Tea...