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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...

provides a tool for analyzing external conditions and evaluating the industry in which the organization operates. The Porter mode...

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...

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...

own sake; vision provides a reason for undertaking time-consuming and often difficult change initiatives. Change Resistance...

variety of different parties while promoting "their recombination in a loosely synthesized mix" (Skowronek, 1997, p. 449). Dwight ...

more clients and are very likely to lose loyal employees. They should develop a plan to deal with Brad. a. The first step is to me...

Leadership in business is not really a topic until the twentieth century, before this it was a case of managing business; as such ...

a key role, and fits in with the idea put forward by Zaleznik (1977) where leaders will have followers and Kotter (1990) argues th...

school and through friendships. The student has been involved in the pharmaceutical industry in the past and likely knows many peo...

He is at once authoritarian and participatory. His orders to everyone were to reduce costs and increase revenue and he is open to ...

equated with a leaders pattern of interactions that actually serves to make the group more powerful, developed and satisfied. Such...

film, McNamara discusses several of the primary lessons to be learned from wartime experience, which are covered in detail in his ...

and involvement in decision making. This is a very common sense type approach. It makes sense that a highly motivated and highly...

will evolve in order to help with assessment and development of leadership skills. 1.1 Problem Statement The problem with leade...

reflect not the leadership skills themselves, but the way that the leader chooses to use them. In the commercial environment lea...

Discusses various leadership styles, and determines if there is a "right" style of leadership. There are 6 sources listed in the b...

managers, it actually has its roots in the Bible. Jesus is the quintessential example of a servant leader and He taught His apostl...

thing that leads. 2. a guiding or directing head, as of an army, movement, or political group" (Dictionary.com, 2010). This shows ...

personal values, personality, and on other beliefs. A leaders philosophy of leadership will be observed in his leadership style an...

Childs (1972) it is the leader, in the form of the CEO that is responsible for making the strategic choices within an organization...

It was following this decision and an approach by IBM that the firm acquired IBMs PC division for $1,74 billion (Schuman, 2010)....

to ensure that the rules were obeyed and the productively was maintained or increased. (Huczyniski and Buchanan, 2003). The focu...

service rather than on profit. Chappell has indicated that he wants his managers "to know that there are alternatives to plotting...

Sacrificial leadership: Jesus sacrificed Himself for all of mankind (Chandra, 2004). Servant leadership is most often associated...

person they want to be (Drucker in Hesselbein et al, 1997). Charles Handy, another recognised management Guru cites the short-sigh...

ability to empower and grow people" (Gokenbach, 2003, p. 8). Over the past decade, there have been numerous studies that have fou...