THE ROLE OF LEADERSHIP: OPTIMIZING ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE By Lisa Smith‚ Troy University Abstract Current post-downturn business environment demands more production and service from the organizations at less cost‚ which in turn requires more production and service from the employees at less cost. However‚ the age-old dominance of extrinsic rewards makes it difficult for the organizations to get more production from the employees at less cost‚ which in turn sets the leadership task
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Leadership Roles and Responsibilities Leaders have many roles and responsibilities. They must be visionaries‚ managers and problem solvers. Whether they are leading a company or leading a school ‚ effective leaders possess similar skills. Some of these skills come naturally‚ whereas others are developed over time. As these skills are developed‚ leaders become more effective in serving and guiding others. delegate • In order to work effectively and efficiently‚ often leaders must delegate
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and vice versa‚ however leadership can help improve one’s managerial skills. There are a lot of skills leaders and managers share and a lot of behaviors as well. Managers have to be able to tap in to leadership skills especially if they are in charge of people. These skills can be taught through classes in fact. I myself have taken a lot of classes through my job to help improve my leadership and managerial abilities. These included classes on communication‚ leadership‚ counseling‚ and conflict
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1. Discuss the leadership style and the effectiveness of these leadership appoarch. Consolidated Diesel Company (CDC) was formed in 1980 as a join venture between the Cummins Engine Company and the J.I. Case Company. It was the fifth largest industrial investment made in the state of North California at that time. The company manufactured diesel engine. The mission of Consolidated Diesel Company is to be the world- class producer the engine. To achieve this mission‚ CDC finds and develops its
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a significant role in the success of a radiology department. The supervisor in charge of the imaging department leadership has three responsibilities which are building a collaborative relationship with technologists‚ conducting periodic meetings‚ and financial management. The first responsibility of the leader in the radiology department is to establish a constructive relationship with team members and create effective organizational structure. Since employees play a crucial role in the department’s
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the evidence that nurses contribute to the effective functioning and communication of the trauma team. A study that introduced a nurse team leader improved the perceptions of a nurse led trauma team within the ED (Clements et al.‚ 2015). The leadership role for a nurse leading a trauma team requires the nurse to oversee the trauma team resuscitation in conjunction with the medical team leader. It is important that they work together to ensure the smooth running of both the medical and team elements
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research on gender equity in educational leadership published since 1997until 2010. Even though women attaining jobs in school leadership has increased‚ women still do not fill administrative positions in comparison to men. The majority of research related to women and leadership examines the barriers women face in entering or moving up in the leadership hierarchy. Looking at the differences and similarities in how men and women take on and exercise leadership roles‚ the authors of the articles suggest
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Roles of Leadership: 1. Required at all levels: As per Deloitte‚ in a recent global survey‚ states that “to attract and retain the top talent of the future‚ leadership at all levels must become a strategic imperative” Leadership is becoming the crucial element for the sake of an organisation to grow and succeed. In the upper management‚ it’s essential for gaining co-operation in establishing of plans and procedures. Whereas in the lower level‚ it is recommended for understanding and implementation
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Leadership Styles in Professional Nursing Marybeth Kruszewski Chamberlain College of Nursing Transition to Professional Nursing NR351 Summer B 2010 Leadership Styles in Professional Nursing There are several leadership styles in professional nursing being implemented on a daily bases that can either enhance or diminish the standards of practice. For example‚ the style of leadership chosen affects personal performance and patient outcomes. Leadership is a method of modeling accountable
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A leadership role model: Uncle George by Luis De La Cruz Abstract Leadership is a human quality made up of inborn and acquired attributes that can influence and transform the behavior of other human beings. This essay identifies leadership attributes and behavior of one individual and will attempt to explain how his influence on the people touched by his leadership style and behavior shaped my personal leadership style I will use a process of analysis that will integrate prevalent leadership theories
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