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Questioning Eastern-Western leadership binaries in multinational organizations

Which of the leaders will experience the greatest challenges to their power, influence, and authority: the Eastern leaders coming into Western offices or the Western leaders coming into Eastern offices? Why?

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Challenges and leadership implications of community college dual enrollment programs

Dual enrolment has become a popular phenomenon in the education realm in the last one decade. Community colleges are increasingly collaborating with high schools to enable high school students undertake college-level courses while still in high school.

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Traditional Navajo leadership: communal values and collaborative governance

Initially, it appears as though leadership of the Navajo tribe is not much different than the leadership attributes and skills found in other cultures.

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Organizational culture and leadership in Enron's ethical collapse

Gibney\'s 2005 documentary film Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room reveals some of the main ethical weaknesses in an unbridled neoliberal capitalist market system.

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Corporate culture and leadership in Office Space

Office Space opens with an extended scene showing Peter stuck in traffic on his way to work. The morning commute is the commencement of many workers’ days, and impacts their perception of their job and overall quality of life.

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General James Mattis's leadership strategies and maverick military command

General James Mattis who is commonly known as, “Mad Dog,” spent 40 years on the front lines before retiring and being appointed as the new Secretary of Defense. During his years in service, Mattis led combat troops in different missions including the battle in Fallujah, Iraq.

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General James Mattis: maverick leadership strategies and military command style

General James Mattis who is commonly known as, “Mad Dog” spent 40 years on the front lines before retiring and appointed as the new Secretary of Defense. During his years of service, Mattis led combat troops in different missions including the battle in Fallujah, Iraq.

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Sheriff Jones' transactional leadership and obstruction of justice consequences

Sheriff Jones’ priorities influence his leadership behavior and the conduct of the other officers. His leadership style would resemble a transactional model as discussed in the management module.

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Organizational change resistance and leadership in Miller and Joe Doss cases

The case study focuses on the change dynamics and the resistance to the introduced change within the organization. It also highlights the issue of lack of motivation among the employees that may potentially lead to work absenteeism or resignations.

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Susan Wojcicki's leadership and advocacy for gender equality at YouTube

SUSAN WOJCICKI One of the most powerful people in tech, Susan Wojcicki got her start in Silicon Valley as one of Google’s first employees. She worked her way into a C-suite, and has been the CEO of YouTube for three years.

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