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become outdated by the time the text reached print, but on the basis of principles that, according to the author, are "universal a...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

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

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

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...

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...

Unfortunately, unlike quantitative skills such as financial analysis, risk assessment, project management, and so on, leadership i...

controversial. This is because, typically speaking, the study of ethics concerns itself with abstracted justifications of human ac...

have taken the front seat like at no other time in history. Many successful CEOs and executives have become celebrities in their o...

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

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

draw a lesson from any situation, internalize that lesson, and then improve ones approach to leadership on the basis of those less...

is conducted in this day and age. Organizations that dont engage in network often find themselves severely hampered in key growth ...

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

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

how it can impact organizational performance Leadership is one of the most important determining aspects of a companys success -...

organizations and people through a series of changes is vital if that change is going to be successful. Public security officials ...

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...

Discusses various leadership styles, and determines if there is a "right" style of leadership. There are 6 sources listed in the b...

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

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)....

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

do so. This overloads the head of an organization, in this case Kalinsky. Blackmore & Sachs (2003) state that this older m...