SEARCH RESULTS

YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Effective Leadership Cannot Necessarily Be Predicted by Leadership Theories

Essays 1381 - 1410

“Girls at War” and Whale Rider and Concepts of Leadership and Gender

with men; truly powerful women leaders are so rare that we know their names: Cleopatra, Queen Elizabeth I in history; more recentl...

Is This a joke? Who's Leading Kmart Anyway?

This 4 page essay and legal analysis asks how Kmart missed out entirely on modern leadership opportunities, resulting in its age b...

WORLDCOM IMPLOSION, ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE AND LEADERSHIP

in unethical behavior, mostly in the area of accounting (Scharff, 2005). For one thing, the company moved line costs (those...

New Advantages for Public Service Employees

services are also contracted, again with high turnover rates. In this environment, there is a need to find the biggest and...

Argumentative for Combining Methodologies: Leaders v. Managers

solid transformational leadership model in their leadership challenge. Their five point concept of modeling the way, inspiring a s...

Servant Leadership in Hotel Rwanda

relational participative (Theory Y) styles" (Horseman, 2009, p. 3). Halls theory is more complicated, as he describes leadership d...

New Leadership at GM

billion, but their costs were spiraling with the economic crisis ((McKenzie 2010). While insiders still felt the company w...

A COMPARISON OF LEADERSHIP STYLES

manager who attempts to involves employees in the decision-making process. But it may not be just employees he attempts to involve...

BMW AND CORPORATE CULTURE

how this plan was brought into being and this, as well as anything, is a good discussion about BMWs corporate culture. Jurschick a...

New Public Management and Chicago's Handgun Laws

seek to create an environment where families feel secure, and this philosophy has paid off for the City. Crime rates per capita we...

Concerning Disrespect: Ideas for Managers and Employees

An editorial in the New York Times describes how disrespect between the races and absence of jobs leads to inner city deterioratio...

LEED, ECONOMICS AND GAPS

example, that a building constructed to LEED certification status in 2000 may still be at 2000 status, even if the newer building ...

GENE ONE, LEADERSHIP AND CHANGE

this definition, there are various leadership styles. Authoritarian, or autocratic leaders are top-down leaders who are not open t...

Leadership Principles and Chilean President Michelle Bachelet

towards achieving those goals. Kouzes and Posner put it much better: "When people described to us their personal-best leadership e...

Kouzes and Posner and Health Care

and they have their error down to just about zero (Rona 2005, p. 87). Different studies indicate that hospitals have about a 97.1...

Nike Leadership

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

LEADERSHIP AND DIVERITY IN SOUTH AFRICA

together to be on the same page; he/she also will likely have to deal with latent hostilities from all three groups. In thi...

Admitting to Firm Inadequacies

impact that the admission has on the firm will depend heavily on the market interruption and the way that other stakeholders, in e...

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...

LEADERSHIP TRAITS AND BARACK OBAMA

no novice in many areas - Lucas points out that his intelligence is "widely admired" as are his "guts and intelligence . . . to ch...

Comparing Organizational Behavior at Southwest Airlines and British Airways

delivering good service, such as the Time 2008 Friendliest Airline award, and Forbes 2008 award for being the most reliable US air...

Leadership Achievements of JFK

breathe new life into the ailing American space program, appealing to Uncle Sams love of competition. He made frequent references...

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...

HEALTHCARE LEADERSHIP AND ORGANIZATIONAL TURNAROUND

which will contain state-of-the-art equipment. In interviewing Mr. K., the questions and answers could run something like the foll...

Managing Change

approaches are now part of modern management techniques. Peter Drucker states that a leader can not be defined by present personal...

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...

Review of an Article

The writer reviews an article by Detert and Burris had an article published in the Academy of Management Journal entitled “Leaders...

Community Policing And Other Services Law Enforcemnt Provides

role of welfare sympathizers in an already-overwrought social work system. The disposition of law enforcement officers, com...

Leadership Style of Hezekiah

conflict with them but he avoided that. He could foresee that getting into a serious argument with his enemies would lead to unnec...