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Aristotle's influence on Alexander the Great's leadership development

Alexander the Great is a name recognized by nearly everyone. However, most people only know of him from his days as a ruler of his people, and from his conquests, campaigns, and battles.

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Sheriff Jim Jones's racial bias and homogeneous leadership approach

Sheriff Jim Jones has a propensity to denigrate minorities. He has a team of investigating officers that all belong to the Caucasian race. It implies that Sheriff Jones has recruited his team on a racial basis rather than on professional grounds.

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Stakeholder participation and social capital in community development leadership

There are many forms of development ranging from economic to social, needs to be comprehended as a political process where people demand for their rights and pool resources they require to live by. By definition, the community leaders should be involved.

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Self-confidence and trust as foundations for women's business leadership

One of the most important qualities that women must possess for success in the business world is the knowledge and self-confidence that they are equally capable of performing well as any male in the same position.

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Managing an 8% student affairs budget cut through leadership and strategic planning

"Hello, Glad to see you folks. That is a nice outfit it looks good on you etc.. etc.….Student affairs is an integral part of the higher education process and it means a lot to me and the university.

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Emotional intelligence, leadership, and quality management in projects

What are the differences between leaders and managers? Can anyone be a leader? Which would you prefer to work for and why?

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Janet Yellen's confirmation as Federal Reserve chair and monetary policy leadership

Fox news website, on Dec. 20, 2013, "If confirmed, Yellen would be the first woman to lead the Fed and the first Democrat to do so since Paul Volcker stepped down in 1987." She is an economist, a democrat, a woman, she is married to a Nobel Prize winner and she has a son.

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Schein's framework for understanding organizational culture and leadership

D. Evoke the culture by at first adapting long enough to understands how to get things accomplished and imposition of new rules and behaviors in a gradual manner that are based on differing beliefs, values and assumptions.

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Daniel Goleman's theory of emotional intelligence in leadership

Evaluating Emotional Intelligence. Goleman studied 188 companies to determine what makes a person successful in business.

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General Electric's development of qualified managers and executive leadership

General Electric (GE) is one of the world's most renowned companies involved in the production, distribution and the use of electrical products globally. The business was started in 1978.

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