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one of the more notable entrepreneurs whose work spanned the turn of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Whitney is most rem...

Sir Richard Branson has been an entrepreneur since he was a child. He founded The Virgin Group in London, England in 1970. It has ...

currently caring for my 3 year old son, attempting to maintain autonomy at a time when my parents cannot afford to provide me with...

she werent sincere, she simply wouldnt do it. This is an advantage of having the control she does - she can choose what she wants ...

Virgin Atlantic Airways (Woopidoo, 2005). In 1999, he founded Virgin Mobile and in that same year, published his book entitled, "L...

Sir Richard Branson is one of the 20th century’s most successful entrepreneurs. He built up a multibillion company in just a few d...

and valleys (biography.com, 2011). His leadership principles are: "people matter" and "small is beautiful" (de Vries and Treacy,...

something of herself. Instead of hiding herself from her origins, however, she has been remarkably upfront about her origi...

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

that she founded the school: "In 1914 a 147-acre farm at Peake....was purchased, and in January 1915 the Virginia Industrial Schoo...

in most other large organizations? Consider her personal characteristics and her behavior. The one main thing, according ...

In nine pages capitalism in its many forms are examined in terms of Oprah Winfrey's philanthropy, G.B. Shaw's play Major Barbara, ...

first in Nashville, and later in Chicago. It was through her experiences as a common news reporter that Oprah saw many of the pro...

her youth she experienced the suicide of a friend in the woods while camping. The body was never found and this woman, Lois, was n...

world (Woopidoo, 2005). Branson began Virgin Atlantic Airways in 1984, Virgin Mobile in 1999, released a book entitled, "Losing My...

In five pages the present position of Richard Branson's Virgin Rail is examined with its future prospects also considered. Five s...

Hal was more interested in the gossip at the local taverns than he was in matters of state. Henry IVs cousin, Richard, who became...

to be innovators -- and they build things and ideas that are substantial and different (Thompson, 2004). Ford wasnt an entrepreneu...

their computers (The history of Microsoft, 2000). Gates and his friends, including Paul Allen, soon became so fascinated by the ...

The company was founded by entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson in 1970. He began with a magazine he wanted to publish, then he and a ...

employees on staff. Because her show was so successful, Winfrey (through Harpo) was able to gain ownership and production c...

class, and she has made a difference in many peoples lives through her television show, which has never been afraid to touch upon ...

is my favorite cultural icon. She is very spiritual and does not close doors to anything. While she supports certain individuals w...

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

are pretty well established in the collective consciousness of the American people. In fact, her story is the modern version of th...

It was his lecture "Acres of Diamonds" that brought him to riches, though (Center for History and New Media, 2002). He was on a na...

in with a good job, she planned to send for Oprah to join her. It was two years before she left the farm and was reunited with he...

Besides identifying Branson’s key leadership characteristics, this essay discussed how his leadership style allows him to lead suc...

on the commercial environment. There appear to be some constraints in place of potential entrepreneurs, the number of diffe...

its over-all business plan for the future, which is entitled "Our Way Forward" (Schoonmaker, 2006). This plan includes a provisio...