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What is Leadership?

In six pages this paper attempts to answer this question in a consideration of the leadership concept, definition of leader and le...

The Call of the Wild Still Calls

as he is "jerked from the heart of civilization and flung into the heart of things primordial" when a known and trusted human sell...

Taste of Power by Elaine Brown

influenced the 1974 election victory of Jerry Brown for governor of California. However, in the process, Brown had to overcome vir...

Political Goodness and The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli

has the most direct appeal to many amoral leaders of today. Some psychologists find in his works deep insights as to the nature of...

Bill Clinton Presidency Evaluation

In five pages Bill Clinton's presidency is evaluated in an assessment of the man and the leader. Seven sources are cited in the b...

Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois

Only after his death was it realized that much of Washingtons attitude was more like the wolf tending the sheep in a sheep outfit....

Proposition 22 in California

and a woman is valid and recognized in California - but complex legal and moral issues lay beneath the surface. There are some wh...

Paul E. Johnson and Sean Wilentz's The Kingdom of Matthias

Grandison Finney. Many women, including Matthews wife, were greatly influenced by this sect because Finney portrayed women...

An analysis of Leader of the Future

in the future. Hesselbein and company, in providing this text, greatly facilitate the passage for the reader into the "next era" b...

Effective Leadership Cannot Necessarily Be Predicted by Leadership Theories

number of commonly shared characteristics that indicate a more heritable aptitude toward capable leadership. As the name im...

Effective Leader Characteristics

to her. When things go well, it is the people who gain the credit. When mistakes are made, however, Susan assumes full responsib...

Case Study Analysis of Avon Products

it had thrived during hard times, due to its low pricing, contemporary times present new challenges. One challenge is the fact tha...

Future Business Leaders and Competences

to others (Veccio, 1998). Historical evidence shows us that over time there has been a shift in the competences and style of lea...

Debating W.E.B. Du Bois and Booker T. Washington

in effect, that "political and social equality were less important as immediate goals than economic respectability and independenc...

Soviet Leaders

over from February 13, 1984 to March 10, 1985; Mikhail Gorbachev was the last Soviet leader; he was in office from March 11, 1985 ...

Ken Jennings and John Stahl Wert's The Serving Leader

the reader to see it in a new light too. "It all starts with a Serving Leader who really raises the bar. I grabbed my notebook and...

Effective Leadership and Team Members' Reaction

decisive (Schwartz, 2006). Finally, they must be firm and stick to their decisions, yet "be open to suggestions and be flexible" (...

American Political Leadership and Thomas Paine

the Colonies after the Boston Teaparty and when the fightings had started, in April 1775, with the battles of Lexington and Concor...

Garson's Oprah Winfrey

in the world. II. Comparison of Oprah with Transformational Characteristics First, it is important to explore the transfor...

Buddhism and Conflict Transformation

tolerance, and forgiveness. Indeed, many religions have a history of instilling peace in not-so-peaceful times. Buddhism...

Personal Vision Of Leadership

The transformational leader is one who creates a vision and a challenge for employees (Bryant, 2003). Burns, who initially postula...

Plato/Apology of Socrates

Clouds by Aristophanes. Reasonably, Socrates points out that the character in the play speaks nonsense and should not be confused...

Jack Welch And General Electric

is the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer (GE, Company, 2006). Jack Welch After completing his doctorate degree ...

Questions on the Crusades

Cairo. Also, the recent deaths meant that there was a power vacuum and no decisive leadership anywhere. Therefore, Muslim forces n...

Why the South Lost the Civil War

have any solid answer. The following paper examines reasons why the South lost, and focuses on the fact that it likely lost due to...

Herodotus and Ancient Leaders

of the Persian Empire" (Herodotus, 2006). Herodotus begins his story with "an account of the first western monarch to enter into c...

Leadership: A Comparison of Notorious Leaders

of the transformation of society. Leaders give people hope and vision. For example, during the Reagan eighties, people became exci...

Twentieth Century Leaders

1994). Hitler proved an able and courageous soldier in World War I, winning the coveted Iron Cross twice. He was blinded temporar...

Clinical Nurse Leaders/Are They Needed?

(Webber). This does sound extremely similar to the way in which the AACN defines the CNL role. In some hospitals, nurse practiti...

Tom Chappell/An Inspiring Leader

service rather than on profit. Chappell has indicated that he wants his managers "to know that there are alternatives to plotting...