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Risk leadership and organizational change: a book review

Brungardt, CL & Crawford, CB (1999). Risk Leadership: The Courage to Confront and Challenge. Longmont, CO: Rocky Mountain Press.

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Military leadership attributes and inspiration: Rommel and Schwarzkopf

Over the last several years, the issue of effective military leadership has been continually brought to the forefront. This is because there has been a transformation in the way technology and battlefield tactics are being utilized.

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Participative leadership style: effectiveness and organizational contexts

Each and every leader exhibits a certain pattern of behavior which dictates the way he or she reacts to people or situations. It is this behavior pattern that further determines the approach a leader adopts in seeking to influence others towards goal accomplishment.

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Three mandates of strategic leadership in organizational transformation

As we reflect to the course material, there are several mandates emerge about the strategic leaders. First, the most basic roles in strategic leadership is defining the vision and the direction of business, a construct that serves as the foundation for organization behavior.

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Instructional leadership paradigm in public school administration

According to the article, "Leadership Characteristics that Promote School Change," authored by the Southwest Educational Development Laboratory, one of the most currently problematic aspects of the paradigm of leadership offered for public school administers is that in all educational organizations…

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Essential leadership qualities and managerial competencies for organizational success

However, coaching programs may teach the potential future manager some of general skills that will cone in handy in his position. I am referring here to communication skills, etc.

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Strategic leadership styles and their organizational applications

One of the key measurements of dedicated leadership is the style of management approaches being utilized in inspiring people to move for the betterment of the organization.

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Gordon Gekko's leadership style and organizational culture in Wall Street

Refer to the models of leadership from organization behavior. The seductive appeal of Gordon Gekko's credo "greed is good" has proven so persuasive with audiences that it is easy to forget about the organizational problems his leadership style creates for Wall Street firms.

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Non-verbal communication in information-age military leadership

Military leadership is active, purposeful and authoritative, and captures the lessons of experience and uses the wisdom and methods of history's great captains to show the way for current and future leaders (Jantzen pp).

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Emotional intelligence and leadership styles in Primal Leadership

In the book "Primal Leadership: Realizing the power of emotional intelligence," authors David Goleman, Richard Boyatzis, and Annie McKee presented and discussed the findings of their research about more than 3,000 executives' leadership styles.

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