4,968 words

Domestic violence in law enforcement: leadership and prevention

Domestic Violence has been around for centuries. At one time, it was more accepted, and used as a form of 'correction' when men believed a wife was not acting the way she should or showing them the proper respect.

~25 min read

View paper →

2,767 words

Watergate's impact on American politics and leadership

The world of politics is filled with uncivilized, snarling, rapacious beasts...." Watergate was an event in American history that changed the course of politics, American life and leaders drastically.

~14 min read

View paper →

4,773 words

The GLOBE Research Project and cross-cultural leadership development

The research and discussion conducted hereafter revolve largely on the description of the operational details, functions and research emergent from the Global Leadership and Organizational Behavior Effectiveness Research Project (GLOBE).

~24 min read

View paper →

2,752 words

Authority and influence in military noncommissioned officer leadership

The basic assumption underlying these hypotheses is that attempts to influence others are instrumental acts whose occurrence is determined by the perceived probability of success in achieving some goal.

~14 min read

View paper →

2,541 words

Digbly International's broad cost leadership strategy and market positioning

Digbly International Inc. has been successfully using throughout the year a Broad Cost Leader Strategy, which permits it a presence in both markets. The Broad Cost Leader Strategy implies obtaining a cost competitive advantage over other companies.

~13 min read

View paper →

3,048 words

Community hospital facing financial decline and leadership challenges

The Community Hospital in the present case study saw its beginnings during the mid-1800s and has come a long way since then serving a population of nearly 13,000 inhabitants.

~16 min read

View paper →

3,492 words

Macrina the Younger and early female monastic leadership

In monasticism, the participation of women started very early and apart from the hermits who lived in the desert, there were women in Rome who were living like in a monastic manner.

~18 min read

View paper →

3,795 words

Thomas Carlyle's vision of labor and leadership in industrial Britain

The problems raised were addressed by various writes and ethical theorists, including the political theorists of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries and the nineteenth century English essayist Thomas Carlyle, who discussed his particular views on personal freedom and its limits in his work…

~19 min read

View paper →

3,287 words

Apple Inc's competitive advantages and market leadership strategy

Apple Inc. that was previously known as Apple Computer, Inc. is an American multi-national corporation that deals in consumer electronics, personal computers and computer software and was founded in 1976. Steve Jobs was the co-founder of Apple.

~17 min read

View paper →

2,656 words

Power as a strategic management tool and leadership skill

Which type of power influences people most? In theory, strategic management is a very straightforward process. It involves defining a mission and establishing the tactical goals necessary to achieve the mission objectives.

~14 min read

View paper →