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Bill Lumbergh, the World’s Worst Manager

and emotionlessly micromanages his employees while engaging them with superficial small talk" (Office Space, 2008). Lumberghs la...

Interstate School Leaders Licensure Consortium Standards

studies (Green, 2004). Because of the changes facing school administrators and leaders, many believe that preparation programs f...

Leadership: The Relevance of Education and Experience

important in the creation of effective leaders. People seek education in order to gain knowledge in a specific subject area or jus...

Does Leadership Impact on the Performance of an Organization?

Leadership in business is not really a topic until the twentieth century, before this it was a case of managing business; as such ...

TRAIT LEADERSHIP THEORY: ARE LEADERS BORN?

a person who "exceeded" other members in his group through intelligence, scholarship, dependability, activity and social participa...

Implications of Shell's Supply Chain Shift

supply Shells competitors as well, with items specific to the oil industry. Other suppliers are those offering more general items...

Story of the Religious Leader Joshua

learned from Moses instruction (Hammer, 1995). When Joshua would become a ruler in his own right, he would always follow Moses ex...

China's Entry into Africa

many of the trade barriers lifted and restrictions relaxed, for trade and good going into and coming out of China (Thompson, 2007)...

Richard Branson, Percy Barnevik and David Simon; Leadership Roles

a key role, and fits in with the idea put forward by Zaleznik (1977) where leaders will have followers and Kotter (1990) argues th...

Nutrition for Athletes

by telling them that everyones confused about what to eat, and then giving them solid guidelines. For instance, she says its impor...

CASE STUDY - HYPOTHETICAL U

help create and maintain a formal quality review process and provide the external controls (De Wit and Verhoeven, 2000). To ensure...

L.B.J. and the Longoria Affair

was grateful and Johnson, not wanting to miss the opportunity to make this a political event called the press and made many statem...

Barbara Kellerman: “Bad Leadership”

man was right" (Kellerman, 2004, p. 29). This is the dilemma which, Kellerman argues, no one wants to acknowledge: that bad, even ...

MANAGERS AND FUTURE SCENARIOS

- and what -- are these folks? In its most basic form, a stakeholder is an entity (an individual, group or business) that has a ve...

Smither/Augustine As Mentor

the bulk of his presentation. However, he devotes the second chapter to setting the "stage of Augustines mentoring of spiritual le...

How Consequences Analysis and Cowardice can Aid Leadership Decisions

inputs, a transformation process and the decision as an output (Thompson, 2008). The collection of data and the analysis may be se...

Saving the Bilby Graveyard

all be traced, making the site one that not only documents history, but puts it in a meaningful context for the resident and visit...

Consideration of Consequences in Leadership

effectiveness of leadership the way that the considered of consequences and cowardice may impact from a HR perspective needs to be...

Leadership and the Role of Ethics

honesty, and community are all vitally important principles (Northouse, 2007). Bill Gates effectively embodies the "respect" princ...

Napoleon's Exile

his military career.2 Presiding over a Grand Army of more than a half-million soldiers, the largest ever assembled to date, Napol...

Comparing TNT Express with DHL Express

there are some specific challenges, the ability to provide a uniform service has more potential variability when compared to goods...

St. Benedict's Rule Today

master and the monks as disciples. Like a master, the Abbot has the final decision-making power. He may consult with all of the mo...

Leadership and Personality

Intangible value-oriented qualities are also important in leadership, such as: Courage Strong sense of ethics and morality persona...

Traits of Leaders and Managers

2007); practical and logical (Kautz, 2007); has almost unlimited energy (Kautz, 2007); has great intuition, which is needed in to...

The Qualities of Nance's "Armor Bearer"

accompanying their masters into combat, carrying their shields and armor as needed (Nance, 2003). The purpose of such individuals,...

LEADER-MEMBER EXCHANGE THEORY

a particular group, or organization, meet its goals. We can see LMX at work in winning sports teams. Typically, its not the...

Leaders

their own way. At the same time, they help others to get their own way. Leaders who are not very good get in everybodys way (Gouls...

Do All Leaders Need the Same Traits

type of negotiation situation. Recently, Rob Goffee, a professor at the London Business School, and Gareth Jones former director ...

Assessment for Education Leaders/James Popham

are the same," and also describes the score-reporting techniques that are used in making relative test-score interpretations (Poph...

Leadership and the Visionary Process

will address the concerns of employees. Whenever I hear complaints from employees, my first thought is always that something has...