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  • Monday Morning Leadership

    Monday Morning Leadership

    Monday Morning Leadership Book Report Monday Morning Leadership is an excellent book written about several broad aspects of leadership. David Cottrell uses a simple dialogue between Jeff and his mentor, Tony, to keep the book interesting, easy to read, and informational. To effectively summarize and report on this book I will look at the different ideas Cottrell presents separately. Jeff finds himself caught in a rut and turns to an acquaintance from the past for

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    Submitted: March 6, 2010 By: Mike
  • 18th Century

    18th Century

    The Eighteenth Century During the 18th century, Louis XV became the King of France at age 5. A new style, Rococo, was introduced which created a more slender and delicate appearance with an asymmetrical balance. Also, during this period of time France was involved in many wars which caused the country to go into debt. Louis XV died in 1774 who was known to be the most hated king. His grandson, Louis XVI became king.

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    Submitted: March 7, 2010 By: Monika
  • Why Was Europe on the Brink of Change at the Turn of the 20th Century?

    Why Was Europe on the Brink of Change at the Turn of the 20th Century?

    By the turn of the 20th century Europe had undergone massive changes which had eventually pushed it into war. The main forces behind these changes were 1. Nationalism 2. Militarism 3. Imperialism 4. Socialism 5. Alliances 6. Unification These ideas and systems threatened the balance of power which caused a major war to break out. Nationalism is the feeling of loyalty shared by a group of people united by same language, race and culture; to

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    Submitted: March 8, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Leadership by Explanation / Example

    Leadership by Explanation / Example

    “In order to be a good leader, there are two things to remember. Lead from the Front and always set the Example. From these two leadership principles, everything else will fall into place.” These are the words that have ended all of my counseling sheets with since I began writing them as a Corporal and will continue to do as long as I counsel Marines. I was brought up in the Marine Corps with this

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    Submitted: March 8, 2010 By: Jon
  • Leadership

    Leadership

    Leadership Leaders are made every day, weither you are reading about it in the newspaper or hearing about it on the news, everyday a new leader is found. For some, leadership comes easy, for others it is something they must learn as the go. A leader is not only someone who is in charge of a military corps or the president of the United States, a leader can also be someone you grew up with

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    Submitted: March 8, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Strategic Leadership

    Strategic Leadership

    A. Describe strategic leadership in detail, the traits of strategic leadership, how they differ from strategic management, and discuss the importance of strategic leadership for the competitive success of a firm. Strategic leadership is difficult to describe as a concept; however it is easy to distinguish when it is in action. Leaders pay close attention to small details to ensure that the big picture may one day become realized. Strategic leadership is being able to

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    Submitted: March 9, 2010 By: Mike
  • Managemente and Leadership

    Managemente and Leadership

    Management and Leadership Are you a manager or a leader? This is a question that has been asked from consultants to corporations. An organization needs both management and leadership. It is good for a corporation to understand the differences between the both. I think Leaders and Managers have very clear and distinct qualities but highly interconnect together. Skilled set management and leadership are needed to achieve organizational goals. Depending on the size of an organization,

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    Submitted: March 10, 2010 By: Edward
  • Leadership Concepts

    Leadership Concepts

    Leadership Concepts Worksheet Organization Commitment Michelle invested everything she had into Gene One and, as a result, feels a strong sense of ownership and emotional attachment to the company. Organization Commitment is when the employees emotional attachment to, identification with, and involvement in a particular organization.(McShane & Gilnow 2005.) Values Angela Thomas resign as VP of Technology Research, because her passion was doing pure and applied research, not pleasing Wall Street and become IPO. Values

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    Submitted: March 10, 2010 By: Artur
  • What Is Leadership?

    What Is Leadership?

    What is Leadership? Leadership is a word that has several different meanings from one person to another. There are many characteristics that define a leader. According to several dictionary sources, one can say that leadership is defined as a person that exerts influence, motivates and inspires to other people to achieve more than their usual capability. A leader is also selflessness and makes a difference regardless of the situation. Although leadership can be viewed

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    Submitted: March 11, 2010 By: Edward
  • Mba 520 Leadership Concepts Worksheet

    Mba 520 Leadership Concepts Worksheet

    Leadership Concepts Worksheet Learn the Culture It is very important for a manager to take the time to observe and learn the culture and personality of both teams and/or individuals whose support will be required for successful implementation of new strategies before moving forward with them. Without learning the culture and personality of those needed to make a plan a success, the idea can be doomed before it ever gets off the ground. In the

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    Submitted: March 12, 2010 By: Max
  • Jack Welch and Transformational Leadership

    Jack Welch and Transformational Leadership

    Introduction In 1981, 45-year-old Jack Welch became the eighth and youngest CEO in General Electric’s history. During his 20 years at the helm, Welch transformed the company from an aging industrial manufacturer into one of the world’s most competitive organisations, by building more shareholder wealth than any corporate chief in history. Time and again he reinvented the company, and time and again, his employees went along with it (Krames, 2002). The paradigm of transformational leadership

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    Submitted: March 12, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Leadership

    Leadership

    What is leadership? There are different definitions & quotes of leadership but what attracted me the most was of Indira Gandhi (Indian Politician & Prime Minister 1917-1984) as she quotes "I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people" Who is a leader? A leader is a one who can get along with people, influence a group of individuals, make them follow a unique path which leads to

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    Submitted: March 12, 2010 By: Mike
  • The 17th Century Travelogues of Ahmad Bin Qasim and Ilyas Hanna Al-Mawsuli

    The 17th Century Travelogues of Ahmad Bin Qasim and Ilyas Hanna Al-Mawsuli

    The 17th Century Travelogues of Ahmad bin Qasim and Ilyas Hanna al-Mawsuli In the 17th Century, Christianity had begun to spread beyond the borders of Europe. With the Spanish conquest and Christianization in the New World (Latin America), the spread of Christianity had reached all throughout the world. In 1611, a Spanish Muslim named Ahmad bin Qasim, left for France and Holland as a Moroccan ambassador. He recorded his theological and intellectual discussions with the

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    Submitted: March 13, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Christian Monasticism in Fourth-Century Egypt

    Christian Monasticism in Fourth-Century Egypt

    Christian Monasticism in Fourth-Century Egypt In the study of Christian history, the institution of monasticism seems to present one of the most interesting cases for examination. From its beginnings, other Christians have revered monasticism as a particularly demanding lifestyle, one that is emblematic of the highest level of devotion to God. The sacrifices that monks make are undertaken with the specific intent of achieving closer communion with God through a rejection of the outer, human

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    Submitted: March 13, 2010 By: Monika
  • Communicating Leadership, Traditional Versus Transformational

    Communicating Leadership, Traditional Versus Transformational

    Communicating Leadership, Traditional Versus Transformational THE LEADER AS COMMUNICATOR April 11, 2008 Leadership, Traditional versus Transformational What should a leader look like? Important leaders, such as presidents and prime ministers, work hard communicate an impression of confidence and power. A leader, they assume, should look like a leader, and many of them hire an image specialist to learn how. Wherever they go, press agents, bodyguards, loyal assistants, and throngs of eager admirers follow in their

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    Submitted: March 14, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Principles of Leadership in Healthcare

    Principles of Leadership in Healthcare

    “Leaders are people who are able to express themselves fully…they know who they are, what their strengths and weaknesses are, and how to fully deploy their strengths and compensate for their weaknesses. They also know what they want, why they want it, and how to communicate what they want to others in order to gain their cooperation and support. Finally they know how to achieve their goals” (Ingram, 2004). Leadership is a difficult task, by

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    Submitted: March 16, 2010 By: Steve
  • Leadership

    Leadership

    1. Introduction The current concept of evaluation of information technology makes certain assumptions. These centre in broad terms on the ability of evaluation systems to represent initiatives in ways that allow efficacious judgements to be taken. As a consequence of this assumption, representational faithfulness is assumed to be a primary requirement. Given representational faithfulness, it is assumed, rational decisions can be taken, and evaluation can be used to foster learning within feedback cycles. This assumption

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    Submitted: March 16, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Leadership Qualities

    Leadership Qualities

    Leadership Qualities The article “Leadership Qualities” was very interesting, it talked about traits that will help identify whether someone is capable of learning to lead. While reading this article I did a self-assessment on myself to see if I possessed any of these traits. There was one trait that described me perfectly; A willingness to take responsibility. There was also a trait that I did not agree with; Practical ideas. The article made me even

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    Submitted: March 17, 2010 By: Fatih
  • 19th Century Art

    19th Century Art

    19th Century architecture is a wide subject only because there were so many beautiful and magnificent buildings built. The Houses of Parliament were built between 1840 to 1865. It was built by Sir Charles Barry in a Gothic Revival style. The buildings cover an area of more than 8 acres and contain 1100 apartments, 100 staircases, and 11 courts. The exterior, in it’s Revived Gothic style, s impressive with its three large towers: Victoria

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    Submitted: March 17, 2010 By: July
  • 19th Century Architecture

    19th Century Architecture

    19th Century Architecture 19th Century architecture is a wide subject only because there were so many beautiful and magnificent buildings built. The Houses of Parliament were built between 1840 to 1865. It was built by Sir Charles Barry in a Gothic Revival style. The buildings cover an area of more than 8 acres and contain 1100 apartments, 100 staircases, and 11 courts. The exterior, in it’s Revived Gothic style, s impressive with its three large

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    Submitted: March 17, 2010 By: Tommy
  • The Political and Religious Winds of the Seventeenth Century from Cha

    The Political and Religious Winds of the Seventeenth Century from Cha

    The Restoration, a period of constantly changing ideals, shows how the change in government from Charles I to Oliver Cromwell affected the people of that time. Also showing the shift in winds of religion, compares and contrasts Absolutism and Constitutionalism, shows how the influence of the English people on the world, and shows a new era being heralded in without which we would not exist. The seventeenth century started with the Ascension of Charles I

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    Submitted: March 17, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Leadership, Power & Politics

    Leadership, Power & Politics

    Leadership is the ability to influence a group toward the achievement of a vision or set of goals (Robbins & Judge, 2007). Leaders understand that people need to find meaning in life through their work and that meaning is derived from creativity in the service of worthwhile purposes. Strong personal ethics, a positive belief in others, and a compelling vision are other characteristics of successful corporate leadership (Badaracco, Ellsworth, 1992). The choice of leaders is

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    Submitted: March 18, 2010 By: Max
  • The Act’s of Racism in the 20th Century

    The Act’s of Racism in the 20th Century

    The Act’s of Racism In The 20th Century Langston Hughes and Maya Angelou were very well known authors of the early 20th century. Most of their writings were concerned with racism and equality. During that time period there was much evidence that African Americans had been treated unfairly, unjustly, and as if they had been beneath the whites. Segregation of schools, churches, bathrooms, and stores were only a few of the many things wrong with

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    Submitted: March 19, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Management and Leadership

    Management and Leadership

    Management and Leadership The difference between management and leadership has been reviewed and debated for many years. Although similar the two have very distinct purposes and several types of approaches. Managers may lack leadership qualities and some leaders may not be able to manage correctly. The Webster definition of management states: the act or art of managing : the conducting or supervising of something (as a business) (http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=management&x=11&y=17). This statement is very broad and lacks

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    Submitted: March 19, 2010 By: Monika
  • Qualities of Leadership

    Qualities of Leadership

    Qualities of Leadership Jarad Bowens Leadership is one of those words that are not so easy to define. The attributes and qualities that make up a good leader vary from person to person and from situation to situation. The definition is so broad that there are over two hundred registered definitions on the books. However, the basic idea of leadership is understood to be that quality which allows a person to stand ahead of the

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    Submitted: March 20, 2010 By: Janna