144 Search Results for Leadership Anecdotes

Strategy & Ethics Bowden & Research Paper

The claim that a board member familiar with forensic accounting would have been able to uncover such a fraud holds little water given that it took a team of experts working in secret many months to uncover the fraud. However, the argument generally Continue Reading...

Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Essay

It is impossible to conceive of a greater mistake. Slaves sing most when they are most unhappy. The songs of the slave represent the sorrows of his heart; and he is relieved by them, only as an aching heart is relieved by its tears" (Douglass 15). Continue Reading...

Vince Lombardi and the Concept Essay

He never suggested that individual effort was not crucial to the success of teams; rather, the coach taught that it is the context of individual effort that makes all the difference in the world. By the phrase "Individual commitment to a group effor Continue Reading...

Post Tenure Recent Insights in Essay

If [these] postulates are correct, there very well could be an economic incentive for public authorities (i.e. states) to create post-tenure review and other methods to avoid such employment rights." (Dilts et al., 335) This is a new insight on the Continue Reading...

Apollo Group In 2008, a Research Proposal

A lower-performing recruiter was paid $32,000 for 79 students, a rate of $405. Apollo was therefore paying more per student from the top recruiters. Therefore, the commission structure did not make sense from the company's perspective, if we assume Continue Reading...

Public Speaking The Objective of Term Paper

(Slattery, 2008) According to Slattery "every good speech deserves a great beginning." (2008) Slattery addresses the attention-getter in another article and states that another technique or type of attention-getter is the use of 'questions', which Continue Reading...

Fire in the City: Savonarola Term Paper

He was one of the few people to speak out early on against Medici corruption and the Medici's subversion of democratic institutions like the Great Council. When the ruling Medicis fell from power, Savonarola actually led the movement to empower the Continue Reading...

Gibbon When Names of Historians Term Paper

As Stephen Goode states (1998, p. 19) Gibbon's magnificent and memorable story is how difficult equilibrium is to maintain. Such equilibrium was based in most part on the emperor's character. A bad emperor would mean mad times. "The evil imperializi Continue Reading...

Apple Computer is As Old Term Paper

Apple is rumored to be designing a video player and accompanying video store, which will provide even more multimedia content for the digital hub. In order to insure future success, Apple only needs to continue on its current path. Steve Jobs recen Continue Reading...

Sojourner Truth An Examination of Term Paper

During the 1850s, Truth moved to Battle Creek, Michigan. At the outset of the American Civil War, Truth collected supplies for black volunteer regiments; in 1864, she traveled to Washington, D.C., where she worked to integrate streetcars (she was r Continue Reading...

Clinical Psychology Dissertation

Clinical Psychology Dissertation - Dream Content as a Therapeutic Approach: Ego Gratification vs. Repressed Feelings An Abstract of a Dissertation Dream Content as a Therapeutic Approach: Ego Gratification vs. Repressed Feelings This study sets ou Continue Reading...

Technologies for Teaching at a Thesis

Web-based technologies are in fact the essence of distance learning because students from all over the world can attend courses they could not if the were confined to a geographic location. Organizational and reference tools including digital calen Continue Reading...