T RANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP QUALITIES 415 EUROPEAN JOURNAL O F W ORK A ND O RGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY‚ 1997‚ 6 (4)‚ 415-430 Identification of Transformational Leadership Qualities: An Examination of Potential Biases Filip Lievens‚ Pascal Van Geit‚ and Pol Coetsier University of Ghent‚ Belgium A basic ingredient in transformational leadership development consists in identifying leadership qualities via distribution of the multifactor leadership questionnaire (MLQ) to followers of the
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An Analysis of Transformational Leadership BSP045 Work Psychology B010898 Cheng Chen Introduction Since the early 1980s‚ there has been an explosion of interest on transformational leadership among scholars and managers. It is shown with evidence that the desire and effectiveness of transformational leadership style are universal (Den Hartog‚ et al.‚ 1999‚ and Bass‚ et al. 2006). This leadership style‚ as its name implies‚ is a process which tends to change and transform individuals (Northouse
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Transformational Leadership In today’s healthcare system‚ effective leadership is essential to improving and reaching organizational outcomes. A leader is someone with the ability to influence others but‚ an effective leader uses positive strategies to inspire employees to work towards the same goal. Leadership in nursing requires a constant effort to motivate others to become part of the organizational transformation. This can be achieved using a transformational leadership style with
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Transformational leadership is a topic which I find very interesting; and‚ is also relevant to my professional field and the pursuit of a bachelor’s degree in business administration. Given the current business climate‚ it is imperative that organizational leaders have an idea of where they want to take the company‚ be able to influence others to buy into the idea‚ and take the actions necessary to achieve the goals that are set for the organization. In her article‚ What is Transformational Leadership
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This paper expounds on Transformational Leadership based on the concepts developed in class ML 510 (August – September 2009). Other than the class concepts‚ the works of Northouse‚ 2003; Yukl‚ 1989; Collins‚ 2001; Tichy & Ulrich‚ 1984; Bass & Steidlmeir‚ 1998‚ informed the theoretical frameworks for the paper. Theories and concepts informed the basis of whether such leadership factors do or not exist in the Kenyan situation. Not withstanding‚ it is notable that leadership of NIST is undergoing a
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Disruptive and sustaining technologies – the difference Disruptive technologies are technological innovations which‚ as their name suggests‚ disrupt the status quo. They may displace existing technology‚ or introduce an entirely novel concept to society. The digital camera and the telephone are two examples of disruptive technologies. Developing and marketing such technologies requires skill and some financial backings‚ as consumers may initially be wary of such technologies before adopting them
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Metropolitan University March 21 2013 Management and Leadership Development Module Tutor: Dr. Ruchi Sharma Student Id: 77094015 The phenomenon of Leadership style has its clear and visible existence from the beginning of the civilization. Greek heroes like Lenin from Russia‚ Lincoln and MacArthur had one thing in common i.e. ‘LEADERSHIP’. Over the years the forms of leadership has changed. Earlier people believed that leadership comes from birth but now a time has come where organizations
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Transformational leadership respites on the bases of transactional leadership (Simic‚ 1998). It focused on the technologies changes and also the human relation aspects (Imran & Wasim‚ 2010). According to James McGregor Burns‚ the new style transformational leadership is the leadership that needed today yet not the old style of transactional leadership (Simic‚ 1998). Transformational leadership is a complex process; the realization requires more visionary and more inspiring figures (Simic‚ 1998).
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challenges which require managers to cope with rapid changes in the work place‚ technology development‚ competition‚ growing of employees expectations‚ raising customer satisfaction and awareness‚ and so on. Having these challenges and problems solved‚ organizations should have leaders who possess certain personalities‚ attitude and skills in order to tackle the business complexity. In this paper‚ couple of Leadership theories will be reviewed and discussed in order to provide and suggest proper methods
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Transactional and Transformational Leaders Harry works in a coal mine laboratory. At the start of each shift‚ Harry checks the work book which his supervisor completes‚ where clear instructions are given as to what task is required. Generally each task listed is the same each shift‚ and every task has a written procedure that must be followed in order to meet Quality Assurance Standards. At the end of each shift‚ Harry completes his shift report which is generally the same too. Harry has worked
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