1000 Search Results for Leadership and Management Development
Personal Leadership Platform
Henry Fayol, Mary Parker among other scholars in the field of management have described leadership as the act of getting thing done through others, this definition is consistent with the definition given by Carter et al. Continue Reading...
However, there are situations where these managers provide transformational leadership skills. Some of the smaller projects that involve lower levels of risks are assigned to some of the employees in the attempt to improve their project management Continue Reading...
Dangers linger in any relationship where one party holds power and the other party gives it. Any student of leadership, must recognize that tripwire, and assiduously avoid it through correctly recognizing the dangers that abuse of power can bring.
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Collaboration and co-operation - working with others towards a shared goal.
Team abilities - creating group synergy in pursuing collective goals.
Influence: - exerting effective tactics for persuasion.
Leadership: exciting and guiding individual Continue Reading...
Leadership
In considering leadership, Curtis (1995) suggests a number of optimal characteristics that are desirable in any group setup, whether formal or informal. An effective leader has certain responsibilities and concomitant traits that are im Continue Reading...
Internal and external customers are both considered important and their needs must be anticipated and satisfied in the most suitable manner. The decisions that the executive leader makes must be based on solid information. He must be aware of the co Continue Reading...
Entrepreneurial Team Leadership
History of team leadership
It was with the military idea that the traditional concept of business leadership started in the U.S. The olden industrial business like the railways espoused a hierarchy system of manageme Continue Reading...
ISLLC Standards and Leadership
The Interstate School Leaders Licensure Consortium (ISLLC) Standards describe leadership standards for school administrators. These standards are divided into six sections, each one in turn divided into knowledge, disp Continue Reading...
Team Management
Creating a State-of-the-Art Microsoft Windows-Based Software Application
Through Leadership and Teamwork
Developing new enterprise software applications that are built on the Microsoft Windows operating system requires an intensive Continue Reading...
Evidence-Based Practice & Transformational Leadership
Change Model
Transformational leadership may be defined as an innovation as it is not in wide or general practice across the medical and healthcare fields. An innovation must, by definition Continue Reading...
I think that both would be useful because they would perceive leaders with the same means and the same relationship with their employees/troops etc., but with different objectives, may they be maximizing profit or shareholder value, conquering a new Continue Reading...
They use a clear punishment and reward structure to get individuals to obey their instructions. Applying transactional leadership to Mr. Manager shows clear correlations. There are clearly defined punishments in relations to how professionals and pa Continue Reading...
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Transformation leadership is 'authentic' leadership which "builds genuine trust between leaders and followers." Furthermore transformational leadership "concentrates on terminal values such as integrity and fairness. They see the responsibi Continue Reading...
HRM
Leadership Issues at LG Displays
LG Display appear to have some issues leadership issues, with the way managers are interacting with the employees, with employs having a lack of trust and faith in the managers. The managers appear to assume tha Continue Reading...
Human Resource Management
Leadership Styles
Leadership styles vary between different leaders, based on their values, attitudes and approaches towards tasks and employees. The case provided with Executive A, and Leaders B. And C. demonstrate the dif Continue Reading...
gender and leadership diversity and respond to the following questions. In what ways do these institutional barriers intersect with leader behavior and identity? Is it enough for women leaders to develop effective behavior and styles to become more Continue Reading...
There should also be appropriate systems for conflict management, since two or more principals at the same level of management may experience occasional differences of opinion that should be handled appropriately for the most effective management of Continue Reading...
Servant Leadership
Applying Distributed Leadership and Servant Leadership
In a Middle School Environment
The effects of distributed and servant leadership within a middle school environment is best measured and made most relevant when student achi Continue Reading...
Senior leaders need to be held accountable for developing junior leaders, and leadership accomplishments should be measurable.
Mark Leheney, in his article "The People Side of Leadership: An Overlooked Opportunity," focuses on the necessity of outs Continue Reading...
What emerges from these efforts are two essential understandings. First, in spite of whatever evidence may exist to the contrary, system building will continue apace in the hospital industry. Whether the battlefield is risky is immaterial, for the Continue Reading...
Given the emergent challenges of the modern day society -- such as more and more pretensions customers, the incremental competition or the growing pressures towards environmental stability -- organizations are presented with the necessity of continu Continue Reading...
The innovation and determination that saw Nooyi's promotion and make her such an excellent role model is demonstrated n her direct decisions. She was instrumental in PepsiCo's acquisition of Quaker Oats and its move (somewhat) to healthier products, Continue Reading...
Both of these positive leadership styles share a number of similarities. Transformational and servant leaders are motivational and trustworthy individuals, positive role models, considerate towards other people, and good communicators and listeners Continue Reading...
Organizational Communication
Management of Organizational Behavior-Leading Human Resources
Organizational Communication: Leadership Communication -- to the organization
No communication or group interaction where information is transmitted, whethe Continue Reading...
John Wooden's Pyramid Of Success In Business
"Wooden has been called the greatest college coach in history thanks to a long list of accomplishments, including a record 10 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship titles. But for him, it's not about the num Continue Reading...
HRM
The Pros and Cons of Situational Leadership
Situational leadership has become a generally accepted theory of leadership (Northouse, 2012). However, despite its attractions, it is not a perfect model due to flaws which are present in the underly Continue Reading...
The mission of the organization stress on the commitment towards the provision of quality services to the community with the aim of obtaining and ensuring improved health condition.
Culture of the Organization
The organization benefits on the punc Continue Reading...
Political Issues in Higher Education and Leadership
The present world is dynamic in various perspectives related to economic development, political stability and international affairs. As 21st century has paved ways for globalization, the trade barr Continue Reading...
Ironically this passion and transformational leadership is what also makes the Apple customer base so incredibly loyal over time and even elitist at times in their commitment to the Apple brand and its products (Burrows, Grover, Green, 2006). All of Continue Reading...
(Clark, 1) This is an approach which is given foundation by such theories as Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, which dictates that personnel will perform according to the manner in which certain ranked needs are met by leadership.
The Political Framewor Continue Reading...
" (Barnett, 2007) There are three steps involved in controlling including: (1) establishing performance standards; (2) comparing actual performance against standards; and (3) taking corrective action when necessary. (Barnett, 2007) Standards of perfo Continue Reading...
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This approach appears to be similar to "management by walking around" in the business world, but it appears to provide some profound results in educational settings. The principal in question was able to begin helping teachers identify activiti Continue Reading...
Therefore, the leaders job become to endorse new strategy and provide resources for the implementation (Boal, 2000).
Second, most business strategies fail not because the strategy is inherently flawed, but because the strategy is not properly align Continue Reading...
Moreover, true leadership is integral to coping with the struggles of life effectively or at all. Developing leadership is essential for the success of individuals or organization and their ability to implement successful leadership strategy, buildi Continue Reading...
Transformational Leadership
The transformational leader engages with others in such a way that the leaders and followers raise one another to higher levels of motivation and morality. In transformational leadership, it is important that the leader s Continue Reading...
It is more concerned with understanding the way that ethnical ideas are presented, than judging those concepts within the construct of the society. However, when one looks at the history of any philosophical subject, it is important to note that dif Continue Reading...
Personal or Organizational Leadership
The internationalization of jobs, companies, technology, products, money, and neighborhoods has caught many people and firms off guard. As indicated in both the books, people's thinking has not caught up with t Continue Reading...
57). Although both teams and work groups are similar, there are some instances in which one is better suited than the other, and these issues are discussed further below.
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Relative effectiveness of work groups compared to teams.
While some auth Continue Reading...
Team Leadership
Virtual Communication and Team Leadership
In "So far, so good: Even physical distance can't stop your employees from going above and beyond" author Robert McGarvey considers the growing popularity of virtual teams and considers the Continue Reading...
Hillary Clinton and Leadership
No other First Lady in recent history has been as admired and vilified as Hillary Rodham Clinton. Breaking from the mold of her immediate predecessors, Clinton has more in common with her earlier counterparts, like Ele Continue Reading...