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Joan of Arc's trial for heresy and military leadership in France

And 1412 was the year Jeanne d' Arc was born. When she was 17 she commanded a battle against the English domination and made efforts to unite France in the Hundred Years War, but her fate at the age 19 put her on a trial for heresy and witchcraft by a church court.

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Theory and practice in Chinese family businesses and leadership dynamics

Theory is a set of ideas that once implemented become practice. When looking at theory, it is important to see how it can be developed into practice and what some of the drawbacks are how they may occur.

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Political profiling of Nasir al-Wahishi and AQAP leadership

The author of this research proposal deigns to cover two basic research questions and issues within this report.

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Transformational, transactional, and trait approaches to leadership

Individuals often interchangeably use the words management and leadership, regardless of the fact that the two terms can refer to variant and at times overlapping roles and responsibilities.

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The United Methodist Church's moral compass and leadership improvement

A moral compass refers to the attributes that individuals and groups use to guide their lives with a sense of purpose and direction.[footnoteRef:2] Although different faiths subscribe to various types of “moral compass points,” the moral compass advocated by the United Methodist Church provides a…

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Theological foundations of evangelical support for Trump's leadership

As Smith and Martinez of the Pew Research Center have shown, Trump received more of the evangelical vote (at 81%) than Mitt Romney before him (78%), John McCain in 2008 (74%) or George Bush in 2004 (78%).[footnoteRef:2] For a man who never identified with or campaigned as an evangelical, Trump…

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Analysis of gender discrimination in executive recruitment, leadership styles, and interview practices through a case study examining fairness in candidate selection.

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Bank of America's organizational structure, leadership, and human resource development

Bank of America is a bank and financial holding company and one of the largest financial institutions in the United States. The company's history dates to 1904 when it was founded as the Bank of Italy in San Francisco to lend to Italian immigrants who were unable to borrow at other banks.

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J.W. Marriott Jr.'s leadership experiences and hotel industry innovations

JW Marriot Jr. Life of JW Marriot Jr. JW Marriot Jr. In business there are those individuals that are able to overcome tremendous obstacles to become innovators in their field.

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William J. Donovan's vision and strategic leadership of the OSS

The stakes were never so high and if things had gone just slightly different, the outcome of the Second World War might have been drastically different had it not been for the clandestine work of William J.

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