998 Search Results for Leadership and Research Methods
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...
Therefore they have more kind of skills that will be able to get better results with the same individuals than transactional leaders. Subordinates who will examine leaders as transformational are highly dedicated (Humpreys, Weyant & Sprague 2003 Continue Reading...
Bill Gates is perhaps a good example in this sense: Microsoft during the early 70s was but a mixture of their programmers, but they selected Bill Gates to coordinate and organize their efforts because they saw him as the best prepared among them. Th Continue Reading...
Organizational Culture and Leadership
Leadership is power, exercise of influence of an authority that seeks to inspire the conduct of others (individuals or groups) in order to get them to voluntarily achieve clearly defined objectives. While some h Continue Reading...
Nature of Leadership
What are some guidelines for exercising authority? Reward Power? Coercive Power?
As a result of the various financial scandals over the last decade, like Enron, Tyco, and WorldCom, leadership authority is under scrutiny. Gaini Continue Reading...
This view posits the use of power as the primary functioning aspect of leadership. This style of leadership involves aspects such as gaining trust, respect and confidence from employees and the setting of high standards of conduct, as well as motiva Continue Reading...
International Leadership
Leadership style is a part of cultural distinctiveness. Among the western nations, American leadership style has been developed in the United States and the German leadership style embraced in Germany. France has it independ Continue Reading...
, 2002). This may be particularly so since, as Van Wart (2003) points out, part of the reason for the omission of research on the subject of administrative leadership is due to the circumstance of contextual complexity in other words the difficulty o Continue Reading...
Cross Cultural Leadership
Cultural Differences in Leadership
Cultural differences determine certain leadership traits and portions of our personality. It is easy to discredit the importance of cross-cultural differences and their influences on vari Continue Reading...
This is because these people forgot or did not understand the core principals of all great leaders to include: having a sense of responsibility, self-discipline and charisma. These elements are important because the staff will often look to the lead Continue Reading...
Jack Welch Leadership Strategies
Jack Welch is rated as the greatest CEO of the current generation and one of the greatest business leaders of all times. The legendary leader, donned the top post in General Electric (GE) from April 1981 to September Continue Reading...
Communication and Leadership
What makes a great leader? How is a great leader made? There is no single answer to that question because there are as many different kinds of great leaders as there are problems in society that need to be overcome. Whil Continue Reading...
A leader will be able to emerge from a group if a group member outperforms other member of the group. In many organizations, emergent leadership has been shown to be beneficial than formal appointed leadership. Typically, characteristics of emergent Continue Reading...
Business & Nonprofit Leadership
Principles of Business Leadership
Know yourself and seek self-improvement. In order to know yourself, you have to understand your "be," "know," and "do" attributes. This is possible by continually strengthening Continue Reading...
Group Communication and Decision-Making Methods
This paper will focus on two primary factors important for the leaders, in the modern world, to completely conquer. These two factors are:
Group Communication
Decision making methods
The paper also Continue Reading...
When this happens, they will be effective in reaching out to different patients (from a host of backgrounds). This is the point that the underlying quality of care will improve. As a result, I have learned how to apply these concepts to real world h Continue Reading...
Female Leadership in Combat Units
Military
Author's institutional
The research proposal is outlines a study into whether women should lead during combat situations. The hypothesis is that reasons to keep women out of leadership positions in combat Continue Reading...
Leadership: Theory and PracticeIntroductionThis paper explores my leadership practice in education concerning the values I stated earlier. It is concerned with how my leadership vision fits in with my actions. Many leadership definitions exist, but m Continue Reading...
Introduction
Leaders have combination of styles that enable them to successfully inspire and guide their employees. Successful leaders can drive productivity and creativity while at the same time improve their business line. Being a good leader does Continue Reading...
8. Gradual Adjustment, Adaptation and Improvement
It is not an untold secret that no leadership or management training program is a success in the start. This is the reason why companies today tend to work towards the persistent modification of th Continue Reading...
While this paper may be just a scratch on the surface of what can prove to be a rich and engaging area of new research on women in leadership, it reveals that either way women still has the choice on which path to take. Neither path is easy though Continue Reading...
Introduction
Emotional intelligence and effective leadership, an article written by Bano Fakhra Batool (2013) studies the effect emotional intelligence and mode of leadership has on, specifically, the Pakistani banking industry. This research helps i Continue Reading...
Working with and managing diverse teams can be rewarding, stimulating creativity and even leading to greater satisfaction for some employees (Stahl, Maznevski, Voigt & Jonsen, 2010, p. 690). As Cox & Blake (1991) also point out, cultural dive Continue Reading...
Interdisciplinary Methods
One weakness of Robert G.L. Waite's classic work of psychobiography and psychohistory, The Psychopathic God: Adolf Hitler (1993) is that no written evidence exists today from any psychologist or psychiatrist who actually ex Continue Reading...
The Effect of Spiritual Leadership on Employee Effectiveness: An Intrinsic Motivation Perspective
Q. Does the journal use peer-review? Is it a blind peer-review? (Ulrich's)
Q. What is the credibility or status of the journal?
The credibility stat Continue Reading...
1. Description of your leadership philosophy
a. Fundamental leadership concept
The main emphasis emerging from the transformational leadership concept is for nursing leaders to produce not just constructive but also valuation challenges for their s Continue Reading...
164). "Worry, believe it or not," Ellis continues, "has no magical quality of staving off bad luck. On the contrary, it increases your chances of disease or accident by unnerving you" (Ellis, 1997, p. 164). Thus, worrying about and subsequently avoi Continue Reading...
According to the DSM-IV, a sociopath must have, at least three of the following characteristics: 1. Failure to conform to social norms; 2. Deceitfulness, manipulativeness; 3. Impulsivity, failure to plan ahead; 4. Irritability, aggressiveness; 5. Re Continue Reading...
Leadership OutlineI. Introductiona. Statement of the problemi. Despite the importance of humility in leadership, there is a lack of empirical research that examines the relationship between humility and effective leadership among Christians in public Continue Reading...
Assessing the Significance of Leadership in Improving Quality Management Systems Assessing the Significance of Leadership in Improving Quality Management SystemsTable of ContentsChapter One: Introduction 3Background 4Statement of the Problem 5Researc Continue Reading...
(Bass, 2008, p. 874) They may seek these individuals from within, or choose a secondary leader to hold the position, temporarily until a new leader can be chosen. The interim leadership period is frequently a challenging time for the university as m Continue Reading...
Ferbrache, C. P. (2009). Virtual team leader emergence: A model to objectively measure leader emergence (Doctoral dissertation, California State University, Fresno).
This dissertation focuses on leader emergence in virtual teams. The author discusse Continue Reading...
Authoritative Leadership
My leadership style is best described as the authoritative leadership style. This style requires a large amount of responsibility and control on the part of the leader. There are several reasons why I believe such a style o Continue Reading...
Role of a Leader in the Corporate Field
When we consider companies of today there are many different needs in terms of personnel. Management may be a single layer, or in may constitute of several layers within a more autocratic framework. The role 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...
Mixed Methods Approaches
Although some researchers may believe that only one method of research is valid when studying human behavior, in general it is more useful to view different research approaches as part of the varied 'instruments' in a resea Continue Reading...
Management Principles
Management
Leadership Model Paper: Management Principles
Research suggests that everyone is a manager in their own way. For instance, everyone manages his finances, time, careers and relationships. These examples of managing Continue Reading...
" (Simon, 188) the fundamental perspective here is that leadership and the ability to apply actions based on culturally driven decisions are central to helping members of the organization learn in a concrete manner how best to accord with the reignin Continue Reading...