“leaders are born‚ not made”. According to Stodgily (1950) leadership is the process of influencing the activities of an organized group in its efforts toward goal setting and goal achievement (Buchanan and Huczynski‚ 2010). In any organized field there is the necessity to recognize the distinguished figure of a leader‚ whether it is the animal kingdom or the human modern society. Businesses and firms (but even hospitals‚ politicians‚ schools‚ military‚ sports…) require a strong figure able to inspire
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Have you ever thought about the many social classes? Some believe social classes should all be treated equally. The Great Gatsby written by F. Scott Fitzgerald demonstrates social classes as the East and West Egg. Nick Caraway‚ the narrator of the novel describes as both new and old money. Nick lived with Gatsby in West Egg or the "-well less fashionable of the two‚ though this is a most superficial tag to express the bizarre and not a little sinister contrast between them." Even though West Egg
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the mess‚ possibly because he ends up being someone who has to clean up a mess. As stated in “Critical Essays Social Stratification: The Great Gatsby as Social Commentary’’‚ even though Nick doesn’t have the capital of people such as Gatsby and Mr. Buchanan‚ he proves to be more observant than Tom and Gatsby‚ giving him the ability‚ as previously mentioned‚ to see the true identity of the characters in the novel. “ They were careless people‚ Tom and Daisy- they smashed up things and creatures and then
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Bibliography: Collins‚ D.‚ and Montgomery‚ C.‚ "Competing on Resources: Strategy in the 1990 ’s"‚ Harvard Business Review‚ July-August (1995) pp119-128 Hambrick‚ D.C‚ and Fredrickson‚ J.W.‚ "Are You Have a Strategy?"‚ Academy of Management Executive‚ Volume 15 (2001)‚ pp48-59 Peteraf‚ M.A‚ "The Cornerstones of Competitive Advantage: A Resource Based View"‚ Strategic Management Journal‚ Volume 14 (1993) pp179-191 Porter‚ M.E
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In this book Jay Gatsby pursues his dreams to be in a relationship Daisy Buchanan. In this quest he overcomes and succumbed to many obstacles. His main obstacle was winning Daisy back and living the perfect life just as he dreamt. Gatsby needed to face reality and realize that he can not reverse time. Nor can he instantly make his dreams true. Reality was that Gatsby was too late‚ Daisy had fallen in love with Tom Buchanan and Gatsby’s love would not be enough to split there relationship. This
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Gatsby turned into a monster and ultimately lost his entire life. Sadly‚ Gatsby’s becoming is evident reason that an individual will ignore their own morals in order to pursue a deeper desire. Also from Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby‚ we meet Daisy Buchanan. Daisy is married and is living an overall successful life until she learns that Mr. Jay Gatsby is still around. Daisy and Jay were ex lovers that never got their closure and this caused major issues once they came to see each other for the first
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others . This shows how Nick’s upbringing has actually made him a judgmental snob toward others. He is not partial; he judges and condemns nearly every character in the novel. He says Tom Buchanan has "Straw hair‚ a hard mouth‚ a supercilious manner‚ and a cruel body with which he pushes people around." Daisy Buchanan is described as insincere and snobbishly thinks she "has been everywhere‚ and seen everything and done everything." Myrtle Wilson is said to "carry her excess flesh sensuously. " and the
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Bibliography: Buchanan‚ D. and Huczynski‚ A. (2004) Organisational Behaviour. An Intorductory Text. 5th edn. England; Pearson Education. Porter‚ L. W.‚ Bigley‚ G. A.‚ and Steers‚ R. M. (2003) Motivation and Work Behaviour. 7th edn. New York; McGraw-Hill/Irwin Naylor‚
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Morality is a belief or set of beliefs about what it right behavior and what is wrong behavior. What is acceptable by society‚ and the degree of ‘rightness’ and ‘wrongness’‚ varies among different individuals. The most moral character in the novel The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is Myrtle Wilson. She is the least corrupt out of the six‚ as she was only trying to fulfill her desire of class‚ social acceptance‚ and wealth. She chases this dream because she is bored with her own life‚ and wants
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the novel The Great Gatsby‚ by F. Scott Fitzgerald the characters are portrayed in an immoral manner. F. Scott Fitzgerald displays the destruction of morals in society during the era of the “Jazz Age.” The main characters: Nick Carraway‚ Daisy Buchanan‚ and Jay Gatsby are categorized as morally corrupt; they lose their values in attempt to find their place in the social world. These
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