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TWO STUDIES AND HR MANAGEMENT

new equipment), none of the plans has been finalized or even heard. The project manager cant seem to set up time to meet with the ...

Richard Branson: A Great Communicator

need to be able to communicate with others to make their meaning clear. This paper discusses one such communicator, Richard Branso...

One Minute Manager by Blanchard & Johnson

This 4 page synopsis explores the "One Minute Manager" and finds that while the concept is attractive, in a real work environment,...

Meg Whitman, a Transformational Leader Augmented by Authenticity and Transactional Qualities

augmenting it with aspects of the authentic leadership model that offers better job satisfaction. This is a team building model th...

John Paul II and Leadership

powerful leader, it comes as a surprise to realize that he, like any other CEO, has a leadership style. It somehow seems that we s...

Obama v. HItler, a Comparison

probably be said of Obama, but on a much smaller scale, and these are times after Adolf Hitler, when the warnings of hero worship ...

THE IMPACT OF MANAGEMENT STYLES ON EMPLOYEES: A LITERATURE ANALYSIS

effect on quality and productivity. For example, autocratic/classical manager who believes in "management by intimidation" is like...

A TALE OF TWO LEADERS: EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP IN AN ORGANIZATION

and a newsroom, as an example. The leader in question in this scenario is the newspaper editor, and he has authority over the five...

Nike Leadership

this was to be achieved. Today the leadership may be reflected in the strategy and the mission statement. The current mission stat...

CEP of Cisco John Chambers

an interview in October 2008 with a writer from Harvard, Chambers commented that the command-and-control stance many leaders were ...

Women Leaders in 2009

to the post in 2002 for a second five-year term (Arenson, 2002). This means that at the time Arenson wrote her article, more than ...

Biography of Gail Kelly

this school and during her final year became a school prefect (The Age, 2005). Gail then went to study Latin and modern history ...

The Role of Employees in Organizational Change

forces will be concerned with improving the organisation. The influences which prevent change are the restraining factors....

Leadership in the Workplace

behaviour. The final style is non-directive, this is also known as a Laissez Faire styles which is indirect and involves deferring...

Overview of Cisco Inc.

rapid growth is being supported by a strategy of build, buy and partner, with the firm making a number of acquisitions in order to...

Lance Armstrong Leader and Cancer Survivor

is called "drafting" (Harkins and Hollihan, 2009). When the cyclist in front becomes exhausted from the effort, he goes to the bac...

Portfolio Team Management

Doyle. He asked numerous people for advice about hiring another analyst but he did not follow any of it. For instance, Jenkins tol...

Obama's 2009 Inaugural Address

but he also says that the challenges will be met, and of that, he seems to be sure. He goes on to provide even more inspiration fo...

Leadership Interview Case Study

but not responsibility. Bobs focus on taking responsibility, a "the-buck-stops-here" type of leadership, is the clarification of ...

Leadership in Law Firms

the profession to take advantage of external and ongoing learning opportunities including leadership and business courses as well ...

American Theories of Leadership and their Potential Application in other Cultures

leaders such as political and military leaders. Burns (1978) argued that the transformational leader may be seen as an extension o...

Leadership Problems at S&F

organisation. The influences which prevent change are the restraining factors. These tend to be more personal; the resistance to ...

Authentic Leadership in the Modern Commercial Environment

attempt to search for the true self (Gardner et al., 2005). In this case authenticity it and, and it may be perceived as journey a...

CASE STUDY: PLAS TECH

shy violet, took charge in Williams absence and made decisions that department heads and the supervisors should have made. She was...

Explaining and Comparing Three Approaches to Leadership

have some commonalities are the transformational leadership model, the team leadership model and leader member exchange theory. By...

Readying Gene One for an IPO

models would look at negotiations and bargaining to get to an end. In research undertaken looking at the way that character...

Book Review: "Understanding Leadership" By Gayle C. Avery

culture, processes and changing systems. Averys (2004) attempt to define leadership in its broadest terms can readily be interpre...

Book Review: "Understanding Leadership" By Avery

with gender bias, basing its entire concept upon the notion that the only viable candidate for leadership of any kind is - and has...

Book Review: "The Nature Of Leadership" By Antonakis et al

what we know about leadership. This context also shows us patterns of leadership that we can use to analyze contemporary problems...

Leadership And Motivation Models

models emphasized attitude, such as the degree of concern the leader had for completing the product versus their concern for the p...