An Examination of Leadership Styles and Teacher Motivation 2 Introduction An ongoing challenge for educational administrators is capitalizing on leadership behaviors that have the greatest influence on optimizing teacher motivation. It is recognized that among the myriad responsibilities and tasks school leaders must assume‚ motivating teachers appears crucial to the essential precept of all schools: student academic achievement. Using the Weick and Sutcliffe model “Conditions That Create Corporate
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person is NOT your customer; he is a buyer. A true customer is grown over time. The satisfaction a customer gets from the consumption of an organization’s product or service pre-empts his or her subsequent decisions on the same products and services. According to Hansemark and Albinsson (2004)‚ “satisfaction is an overall customer attitude towards a service provider‚ or an emotional reaction to the difference between what customers anticipate and what they receive‚ regarding the fulfilment of some
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The Relationship between Customer Loyalty and Satisfaction Introduction In the past decades‚ there was a controversial issue about the relationship between customer loyalty and satisfaction. Actually‚ it is still a heated debate nowadays. Some people said that customer satisfaction bring customer loyalty‚ while some people believed that customer loyalty affect customer satisfaction. Interestingly‚ very few executives and managers understand the critical difference. The purpose of this paper is
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Job is an activity that most of people would do in our life. We live in a world where the variety of jobs is immense‚ and majority of us can choose job by our own decisions. Many people approve that job satisfaction comes first‚ while others think that we should take job security as priority. The purpose of this essay is to compare and contrast job satisfaction and job security. Three aspects that I am going to discuss are motivation‚ pressure and value. Job satisfaction describes people are engaged
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something with their lives? Why do some people don’t even bother to find a job‚ they are just content with staying home and doing nothing? Not house women that take care of their kids and the house‚ just normal people that don’t even care enough to look for a job. If people complain about not liking what they are doing and they’re in the same post for years and years‚ why don’t they change something? Why do some look for a certain job and only accept working if they got what they were looking for? The
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Leadership styles‚ entrepreneurial orientation and family business growth in Ghana. The research problem While the number of family business abounds in Ghana‚ one sees lots of these slowly dying and some going bankrupt (Wolf‚ 2004). The lack of continuity and growth in family businesses is a major concern because of the primary contributory role that family businesses play in the world economy (Lansberg 1999: 1). It is perceived that entrepreneurial activities in Ghana lack the dynamism and competitive
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Leadership Styles LDR/531 Organizational Leadership Leadership Styles Leaders have a “the ability to influence a group toward the achievement of a vision or set of goals” (Robbins & Judge‚ 2007‚ p. 402). In the past leaders have been described by certain traits or characteristics. These traits can help an organization identify potential candidates who may be strong leaders. Later behavior approaches of leaders were identified that could be taught. In short‚ leaders could be made. Situations
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Leadership Styles Every individual has their own way of leading and managing people when put in a leadership role. It is an important aspect of a leader’s repertoire to be cognizant of their innate abilities‚ and to further build upon those abilities with education of different leadership styles. By becoming aware of one’s leadership style‚ there is an ability to see how we can influence colleagues and subordinates in their workplace. This knowledge can also allow us to examine how we can become
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JOB SATISFACTION AND DISSATISFACTION By Bambang Fahruddin‚ S.Pd Posted: May 29th‚ 2008 INTRODUCTION The discussion of job satisfaction and dissatisfaction is largely generated from the theories proposed by Maslow which is known with the so call “the needs theory” and Herzberg’s theory that is called “two-factor theory” or “hygiene theory”. Both job satisfaction and dissatisfaction are assumed critical for the organizations to manage since they absolutely affect the productivity as well as the
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Distinguish between the concepts of job satisfaction and organizational commitment and examine the casual relationship between them. Employee commitment gains a highly growing interest from researches. It is considered that employee commitment has an influence on organization effectiveness. It has opportunity to forecast a diversity of organizational outcomes such as decreased turnover and absence from work‚ increased job performance and organizational citizenship behavior. It was shown in several
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