Essays 391 - 420
defining the leadership characteristics that would be the focus of this educational effort (Pintar, Capuano and Rosser, 2007). As ...
and how discharge instructions should cover these contingencies. "Health" has historically been used to describe the "absence of d...
but only in "parts." The authors relate the story of a favorite illustration of inventor Buckminster Fuller who would hold up his...
leaders must be able to understand what is changing in the market and in the global economy (American Library Association, 2007). ...
Reward and reinforcement occurs when a reward follows an "occurrence of a specific behavior" such that the behavior is acknowledge...
person must be well-adjusted, self-confident, enthusiastic, ambitious, is willing to take risks after careful analysis, is honest ...
be incorporated into our actions. The Book of Acts shows that the Apostles and the disciples followed through on this type of le...
a key role, and fits in with the idea put forward by Zaleznik (1977) where leaders will have followers and Kotter (1990) argues th...
He is at once authoritarian and participatory. His orders to everyone were to reduce costs and increase revenue and he is open to ...
school and through friendships. The student has been involved in the pharmaceutical industry in the past and likely knows many peo...
In five pages this report examines ethical leadership and the responsibilities that define such leadership. Four sources are cite...
a loose canon, and the others are not sure they want her around during the IPO process. Meanwhile, marketing director Char...
the same growth and development experiences they give men (Pinder, 2005; Stelter, 2002). There is an ongoing debate that suggests...
This should and will be changed later but right now, they have a deadline set. The COO will need to begin by letting the three man...
more or less inherited their leadership roles. Fledging governments such as those of the United States did put some store on elect...
in learning and developing leadership skills. in this stage, students must be given very explicit lessons and directions to learn ...
social work, one can find many people idealistically devoted to causes that are important to them. It is not an easy path to becom...
organization when the leadership is shared between every member of the organization, with each member having responsibility and ac...
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...
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...
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...
world, from London and Toronto to Tokyo and Bombay. The organization also makes extensive use of information technology in organiz...
A typical response laments the lack of cohesion and "togetherness" in a workplace that results from estrangement from leadership. ...