available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0025-1747.htm Leadership development and leadership effectiveness Francis Amagoh Department of Public Administration‚ Kazakhstan Institute of Management‚ Economics and Strategic Research‚ Almaty‚ Kazakhstan Abstract Purpose – It is important that organizations embark on leadership development programs that will enhance leadership effectiveness. The purpose of this article is to identify some leadership development initiatives. Design/methodology/approach
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Lord of the Flies‚ written by William Golding‚ has Ralph and Jack Merridew as two of the main characters. As they are on the island‚ they come between the issues of who is chief and who is not. Both characters display some qualities of a leader in different ways. If I were to pick a leader between the two‚ I would choose Ralph for he is organized‚ and thinks of everyone not just himself. When the boys are stranded on the island‚ with no adults‚ there must be someone in charge and there must be rules
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tensions and the Cold War between the U.S.A. and U.S.S.R. The Cold War lasted for a near lifetime from 1947 – 1991 and was and ominous backdrop for anyone coming of age during those years. Marx worked with Friedrich Engles to write the Communist Manifesto which was the most important text in this ideology (CES‚ n.d.). Marx’s theory is largely dependent on the existence of a lower and upper class. He believed that class struggle would be the fuel of revolution in a capitalist nation. Our text mentions
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History Hour 3 10/20/15 INTRO The Communist Manifesto‚ written in 1848 by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels‚ was a way of explaining Marx’s new form of Socialism/Communism. This document didn’t come into large interest until Communism started to reach its highest popularity point. In it‚ Marx explains the science and history behind his findings. “The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles.”(Karl Marx‚ The Communist Manifesto). This class struggle seen time and time
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Wal-Mart is the epitome of Marx’s description of the bourgeoisie converting people into an exchange value. An employee is only worth what he produces. By outsourcing‚ Wal-Mart is proving‚ at least to the bourgeoisie‚ that this aspect of the Communist manifesto holds true still
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information literacy‚ the adaptation of the workplace manager and employees within the new generation of learning and business must acquire a median to bridge the gap for increased productivity. In this essay‚ it will be illustrated how information literacy influences scholarly‚ practical‚ and leadership in the workplace‚ with a manager and employee with reference to training. Information Literacy within the Workplace To the extent that a business is growing‚ there is a high expectation for it to keep
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perform better. But having done this is not enough. It is imperative that we look at and assess how these competencies not only help to develop individuals but also help to ensure consistent survival and growth of an organization. Leadership Development and the Leadership Pipeline are not just meant for the C-Suite employees of a company‚ but is infact for
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Intangible Capital‚ 2010 – 6(1):26-50 – ISSN: 1697-9818 doi: 10.3926/ic.2010.v6n1.p26-50 Readiness of Malaysian human resource professionals to be a strategic partner Choi Sang Long Wan Khairuzzaman Wan Ismail Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (Malaysia) (Malaysia) cslong_1@yahoo.com mwkhair@hotmail.com Received August‚ 2009 Accepted February‚ 2010 Abstract: The Ulrich’s HRM Four-Role Model is used in this study. The various roles that
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The Performing Arts in a New Era Kevin F. McCarthy | Arthur Brooks | Julia Lowell | Laura Zakaras R Supported by The Pew Charitable Trusts The research in this report was supported by the The Pew Charitable Trusts. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data The performing arts in a new era / Kevin McCarthy ... [et al.]. p. cm. “MR-1367.” Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 0-8330-3041-8 1. Performing arts—United States. I. McCarthy‚ Kevin‚ 1945– PN2266.5 .P475
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Entrepreneurial Leadership Strayer University Contemporary Business Bus 508 Entrepreneurial Leadership Create a hybrid theory/philosophy which combines the common elements found in the thinking of Case‚ Kouzes‚ and Drucker. In your philosophy‚ be sure to include the new definition of entrepreneurial leadership presented in Understanding Entrepreneurial Leadership in today’s Dynamic Markets. People‚ passion‚ and perseverance are the “3 P’s” of the entrepreneurial philosophy of AOL’s
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