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survey. Encouraging nurses to cultivate an inquiring attitude The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) indicates ...

is Lou Platt, who was promoted to a position of leadership in 1992, after serving with the company for some 26 years (OToole, 2000...

around the ten-dollar mark, but books that are significantly lower are often perceived as being of a reduced value and people may ...

paper, one might well suppose they were an independent business consultant contacted by the leaders of Conglomo Corporation, an in...

resources for competitive advantage. For some organizations, this means spending more on material resources. Truly competitive org...

This analytical paper concludes that the stress is different today, and this results in lax leadership at home, and stronger leade...

within the course of ones career as a leader. Differing models of leadership all hope to achieve the same outcome of conferring a ...

that Gately was flying with a chipped vertebrae and was in severe pain. One of Gardners leadership attributes is physical vitality...

situation, whereas transformational leaders assign higher importance to people and emotional needs (Avolio & Yammarino, 2002). The...

require freedom. It would not be until much later, during the latter part of the eighteenth century, that the world would see imme...

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

some control over their own work lives. Models that promote empowerment, involvement, responsibility, accountability and autonom...

been concerned about the same thing for some time and several weeks before began keeping a time log categorized according to proje...

in finding leaders are exemplified in Mr. Weldons history with the company. He joined Johnson & Johnson in 1971 as a sales repres...

3. The Law of Process - Leadership develops daily, not in a day (Maxwell, 1998). 4. The Law of Navigation - Anyone can steer the...

basis of his concept pf learning is that we are gradually taught or learn not to learn. Senge quotes Deming when looking organisat...

and develop leaders or enhance the skills and influence of leaders, whereas for other it may explain why an how leaders are effect...

nothing less(Maxwell, 1998). 3. The Law of Process - Leadership develops daily, not in a day (Maxwell, 1998). 4. The Law of Na...

extend the list to five. Those functions are planning, organizing, staffing, directing and controlling. In the past, managers ha...

system that had failed (Keppler Associates, nd). Had the men become over-anxious, they would use more oxygen, thereby shortening t...

to be the same for leaders across contexts or cultures and second, some believe leadership skills cannot be taught or trained (Mar...

with equipment and teaching and directing from a distance, decision making and general management will be more effective. In term...

Classical leaders tended to view the end as the ultimate goal, rather than focusing on the means to the end (Crawford and Brungard...

This paper examines the corporate leadership climb of Jack Welch and the management techniques his autobiography provides with com...

be accomplished - such as within a department that has to keep pace with the rest of the organization - even individual managers c...

attributes these men and women have to lead a corporation (or other agency). In one chapter, Chapter 5, the authors analyze a stud...

personal capacity. The most important role of a leader is to impact the people he leads and creating a link between the actions o...

leadership training, including training that focuses on motivational elements, communication skills, and the development of leader...

sees the gestalt, the large picture, who has natural insight into what will happen and acts to meet those future challenges before...

expected to perform the task in their machine like manner. The tasks were broken down into the smallest components which would acq...