Leadership Within Project Management The leadership class provided a wealth of information that could be used by people who were already leaders, and by those who aspire to be leaders in the future. Additionally, there is great value in the class fo Continue Reading...
Leadership of Richard Branson Richard Branson is arguably one of the most successful entrepreneurs of all time. Other great business leaders in his class include, but they are not limited to, Steve Jobs, Jack Welch, and Donald Trump. Although all ha Continue Reading...
Leadership is paramount in the more globalized economic structure. Companies are now expanding into emerging markets at a very rapid pace. Competition from markets including China, India, and Brazil, now create a more competitive dynamic in regards t Continue Reading...
Leadership Theories Leadership is defined as the ability to influence others enough to gain loyalty or confidence of others who follow their direction. A leader therefore has followers. Leaders are able to step up to resolve crisis situations. They Continue Reading...
Leadership Theory Analysis Leadership is a word that represents a fairly vague and misunderstood concept. Leadership can refer to specific people, the actions or behaviors of a specific person or group of people, or any other conceivable combination Continue Reading...
Leadership Behaviors Follower Outcomes of Leadership Behaviors Comment by Sabina: Follower Outcomes of Leadership Behaviors The founder and current executive chairman of University of Phoenix is John Sperling. He is a very respectable, influentia Continue Reading...
Leadership Create a hybrid theory/philosophy which combines the common elements found in the thinking of Case, Kouzes, and Drucker. In your philosophy, be sure to include the new definition of entrepreneurial leadership presented in Understanding En Continue Reading...
Leadership Ethics Kathleen Blanco, the first woman governor of Louisiana; she is known for her policies in making education better throughout the south and is also responsible for passage of the nation's largest investment in education ("Governor's Continue Reading...
Leadership The Role of Leadership in Developing and Implementing Strategy The role of a leader is important in the determination and implementation of strategy within an organization. The potential impact of a leadership maybe seen with many exampl Continue Reading...
Leadership There are a number of human sides to leadership that are important. Traits like empathy, ability to motivate, listening skills, and relationship-building have all been identified as traits of effective leaders under a number of different Continue Reading...
Leadership Jimmy demonstrated strong leadership characteristics from his early career with the military. He was a team player early on, and enjoyed working with his fellow officers but also with his superiors. This demonstrated Jimmy's ability to be Continue Reading...
Leadership Chapter 10 addresses power and influence in the workplace. Power is defined as "the capacity of a person, team, or organization to influence others," (p. 300). Understanding power is a key to understanding organizational behavior and cult Continue Reading...
Leadership: Transference and Persuasion Maccoby (2004) defines transference as "the often irrational tendency to relate to a leader as some important person from the past -- a parent, a sibling, a close friend, or even a nanny" (p. 119). Transferenc Continue Reading...
Leadership Having influence on a situation can often mean that the person is willing to let other people take the credit. Being humble enough to allow other members of a team to shine is a leadership trait that is difficult for some to cultivate, bu Continue Reading...
Leadership for Technology Enhanced Education Organization of paper This paper is divided into 4 sections. In section one, the paper begins by presenting a brief overview that includes how the paper is organized. Following this, the paper presents a Continue Reading...
Leadership Style Analyzing Why Marissa Mayer's Leadership Style Is So Effective In High Technology Companies Attaining leadership effectiveness in rapidly changing, complex industries that requires a balanced approach to transformational, transact Continue Reading...
Leadership and Transforming an Organization Leadership: Transforming an Organization Many companies fail to meet the expectations of all of their stakeholders. Since there are a number of different stakeholders in any company (investors, customers, Continue Reading...
Leadership Styles in Movies / Management Lessons about Leadership styles in Movies Leadership is a major organizational resource, demonstrated by individuals via a wide range of skills and talents (Lester, 2015). Leadership represents a key means by Continue Reading...
Leadership Practices by Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey G. Smith, U.S. Army While the debate over nature vs. nurture continues, some people appear to be naturally born to assume leadership positions while others must constantly struggle to become and rem Continue Reading...
Leadership and You Leaders play a crucial role in the society and organizations, especially with regards to helping the organization achieve its objectives and purposes. These individuals use varying approaches to leadership that inform their practi Continue Reading...
Leadership has often been described as both an art and a science. Having the ability to influence other's decisions is paramount in order to be considered a good leader by one's followers. Good leadership is a necessity in all facets of today's world Continue Reading...
Leadership Power Struggles Leadership is an incredibly complex concept that has been the focus of study from many different academic disciplines -- Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Social Psychology, Business, Sociology to name a few. The l Continue Reading...
Leadership of Dick Smith Leadership has always been at the forefront of business studies; leaders are always (or should always be) concerned with how they can stimulate the best performance in the workforce in order to gain the best results and stab Continue Reading...
Leadership style sued by Bill Gates Having left his classroom studies at high school level, Bill Gates went on to form and lead one of the most successful computer manufacturing business of all times at the global level, the Microsoft. This would not Continue Reading...
Leadership: The LMX Theory The LMX theory has undergone a number of refinements since its inception approximately four decades ago. Initially, the theory, under the name 'the vertical dyad linkage' (VDL) theory, focused on the inherent dissimilariti Continue Reading...
Leadership Concepts In the world of healthcare, strong leadership is something that requires reaching out to others. This means using specific practices and techniques that will help in accomplishing critical objectives. To be successful, it is impe Continue Reading...
Leadership Applications Key Issues The key issue of this case is that Justin is attempting to motivate his managers but not getting the reception he desires. This is happening for a couple of reasons. One of the main reasons is that he is not provi Continue Reading...
Leadership-Level Implementation of Strategic Plan Good leadership is a key aspect of project management. Leading a project requires working with the manager and other staff drawn from the project's functional areas. It is not accurate to say that a Continue Reading...
Leadership Best Practices Introduction Military leadership depends upon the ability to motivate, support and drive the team to accomplish the mission. Leadership styles are diverse in the military and can include everything from the autocratic style Continue Reading...
Leadership Crucible Experience Leadership is a practice that is learnt from the experiences of the leaders. According to Bennis and Thomas (2002), a crucible is delineated as a changing experience through which a person ends up having a new sense of Continue Reading...
Leadership COLIN POWELL'S LEADERSHIP STYLE Colin Powell's Leadership Style Colin Powell's Leadership Style Born in 1937, Colin Luther Powell grew to become a great American public official. He retired from the American Army as a four-star general Continue Reading...
Leadership, Business and Rhetoric Leadership, Business, and Rhetoric To what extent do different situations merit different types of leaders? Different situations definitely require different types of leaders. When it comes to a team environment, t Continue Reading...
.....leadership outlines a number of different hypotheses regarding leadership style that have emerged over the years. At the intersection of traits and more progressive views of leadership style is the idea that emotional intelligence is a significa Continue Reading...
.....leadership eludes most as it such a term does not offer a clear and concise interpretation, it is a word that permeates through society. This is because many working or not working need leadership to fulfill objectives. There are those that take Continue Reading...
Leadership Styles Autocratic leadership is the style of leadership in which the leader assumes total control of the entire decision making process. Whatever the leader says is what goes. This style of leadership is seen in very hierarchical settings, Continue Reading...
Leadership Quality The two quizzes I took were the Working Globally Across Cultures quiz and the India country quiz. The results can be seen in the Appendix. I was a bit surprised at my score, as I felt I understood other cultures a bit better than t Continue Reading...
Leadership can be defined in a variety of ways, but it is not often defined in the way that Monica approached her concept of environmentalism. Monica, the CEO, of a small, regional medical group decided to implement a "green" posture throughout the m Continue Reading...
