The purpose of the corporation: Shareholder-value maximization? Finance Working Paper N°. 95/2005 Revised version: February 2006 Petra Joerg Institut für Finanzmanagement‚ Universität Bern Claudio Loderer Institut für Finanzmanagement‚ Universität Bern Lukas Roth The Pennsylvania State University Urs Waelchli Institut für Finanzmanagement‚ Universität Bern © Petra Joerg‚ Claudio Loderer‚ Lukas Roth and Urs Waelchli 2006. All rights reserved. Short sections of text‚ not to
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Tactical Leadership vs Organizational Leadership Walter Trotter United States Army Sergeant Major Academy Class 63 SGM Stephens/MS Walker August 19‚ 2012 Tactical Leadership VS Organizational Leadership There are certain things that you need to know as a leader‚ I will explain some of the differences facts and opinions about tactical leadership verse organization leadership. Leadership is not just a word or act that is use only in the military‚ every organization in the world has some
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The purpose of affirmative action is to ensure equal opportunity for minorities. But it has strayed from its original intent and has become largely a program to achieve not equal opportunity but equal results. It is a system of quotas forced upon American businesses and working class by the federal government. A law which forces people to look at race before looking at the individual cannot promote equal opportunity. Affirmative action continues the judgement of minorities by race; it causes reverse
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Models of Leadership There are a handful of ways to approach the actions of leading. Leadership involves a wide variety of characteristics and skills that vary based on different circumstances and motives for leading. Throughout our time here in South Africa‚ we have learned about these different stylistic approaches to leadership—all of which can be used in different aspects of our lives. The authentic leadership model and social change model both provide valuable resources for encouraging others
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Affirmative Action Affirmative action is a phrase used to describe attempts to redress past discrimination by giving groups that have been discriminated against an advantage in allocating opportunities‚ such as jobs and admittance to colleges and universities. When affirmative action was first established over fifty years ago‚ the intended beneficiaries were African-Americans‚ but since that time‚ it has been used to help other groups that have experienced discrimination‚ such as women‚ Native Americans
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Ethical Leadership Name Kaplan University SUBJECT SUBJECT CODE PROFESSOR Date Introduction The topic Ethical Leadership is more complex than meets the eye. It means leadership that knows what is right and acting based on those guidelines. The question that should be asked then is “what is right?” Once the ethical course of action is determined the leader must then have the integrity and fortitude to proceed with that course of action. In addition to decision making ethical leadership
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BUTI ONRESTRI CTI ON: Appr ov edf orpubl i cr el eas e;di s t r i but i oni sunl i mi t ed. HEADQUARTERS‚DEPARTMENTOFTHEARMY This publication is available at Army Knowledge Online (https://armypubs.us.army.mil/doctrine/index.html). Foreword Leadership is paramount to our profession. It is integral to our institutional success today and tomorrow. As we transition to meet the challenges of an increasingly complex and uncertain environment‚ our Army requires intelligent‚ competent‚ physically and
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Authentic Leadership Matthew Stalsworth Central Michigan University Abstract Authentic leadership is an emerging theory in recent years. This paper firstly introduces definitions of authentic leadership. Then discusses related viewpoints and approaches of authentic leadership. The authentic leadership questionnaire (ALQ) is a measurement tool used in authentic leadership and is briefly reviewed. Finally‚ I make suggestions for future research in the
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How would you define your values? Before you answer this question‚ you need to know what‚ in general‚ values are. Your values are the things that you believe are important in the way you live and work. They (should) determine your priorities‚ and‚ deep down‚ they’re probably the measures you use to tell if your life is turning out the way you want it to. When the things that you do and the way you behave match your values‚ life is usually good – you’re satisfied and content. But when these don’t
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Values in life are something that are extremely important to have in my life. A value is something that a person considers to be important to themselves. Financial values vary from person to person. Not everybody wants the same lifestyle. Some people dream of having expensive cars‚ spacious homes and many possessions. Others search for the simple life‚ uncluttered by material goods. Our values influence the way we earn‚ spend‚ save‚ invest and spend money. Personal values are influenced by family
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