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a better match between what students learn and what industry needs, in other words, a better transfer of knowledge from college/un...

strategy and direction. DaimlerChrysler chief Jurgen Schrempp insisted that "There is a division line between a good strat...

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...

has changed considerably over the years as has the political identity of this country and how it is perceived both by its citizens...

Unfortunately, unlike quantitative skills such as financial analysis, risk assessment, project management, and so on, leadership i...

how it can impact organizational performance Leadership is one of the most important determining aspects of a companys success -...

organizations and people through a series of changes is vital if that change is going to be successful. Public security officials ...

is conducted in this day and age. Organizations that dont engage in network often find themselves severely hampered in key growth ...

change is likely to see resistance and the potential for failure increases. It is only when resistance to changes overcome that a ...

can be expressed as ones ability to pay attention to how ones rational decisions relate to ones values, as well as ones ability to...

(Team Technology, 2010). This premise would hold true in either sector. One example is the leadership of teams; when the team is j...

Understanding the motivational contingencies of team leadership. Small Group Research, 41(5), 621-651. This is an important arti...

an interesting text on leadership in that it attempts to achieve a synthesis of classical leadership ideals with modern contempora...

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

do so. This overloads the head of an organization, in this case Kalinsky. Blackmore & Sachs (2003) state that this older m...

the principles of good business. Success in business depends largely upon the ability to quickly and efficiently adapt to these ch...

on the actions and behaviour of leaders, in this approach leadership was perceived in the context of human behaviour. This was an ...

draw a lesson from any situation, internalize that lesson, and then improve ones approach to leadership on the basis of those less...

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

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

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

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...

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

controversial. This is because, typically speaking, the study of ethics concerns itself with abstracted justifications of human ac...

have taken the front seat like at no other time in history. Many successful CEOs and executives have become celebrities in their o...