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Charismatic leadership theory and organizational effectiveness

To be understood and be believed as fully accountable, any individual must convincingly convey an affective as well as truly influential vision of the future for the organization, or subdivision / sub-directive of this organization, to project that needed charisma.

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Transformational leadership in entrepreneurial organizations: Kouzes, Drucker and Case

Of the many theories and frameworks of entrepreneurial leadership, those from Jim Kouzes and Peter Drucker have over time proven most applicable to a broad range of situations and leadership challenges.

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Nursing communication strategies in collaborative healthcare leadership

Providing leadership in a healthcare context requires one skilled both as a manager and as a collaborator.

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Ethical leadership and research standards in criminal justice

Ethical issues in terms of research are sometimes difficult to pinpoint, but all are made in order to ensure defendant's constitutional rights and to protect any other research participants from potential harm.

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Situational leadership theory and optimal work group productivity

The best choice of leadership style often depends on various specific criteria pertaining to the skills and comfort zones of leaders, the maturity level of their subordinates, and the relative degree of commitment and competence of the individuals in the work group.

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Alan Mulally's transformational leadership at Ford Motor Company

The leadership of any large, diverse multinational corporation needs to concentrate on a unifying vision coupled with transformational leadership skills to keep the company moving forward over the long-term (Wang, Oh, Courtright, Colbert, 2011).

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Ethical leadership and sweatshop labor in the Kathie Lee Gifford scandal

One of the biggest advantages of globalization is that many different companies are able to receive cheap labor to produce a wide variety of products that are sold at numerous retail stores in the United States.

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Transformational leadership theory in educational settings

Change theories have long been used to address leadership styles in education and other positions of power and respect. One of the theories to which educational leaders widely subscribe is transformational theory.

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Nursing leadership paradigms: learning organizations and mentorship models

In its earliest incarnation as a profession, nurses were often conceptualized as attendants and helpers to physicians and patients, not as leaders.

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Effective leadership and adaptability in public sector organizations

Denhardt, Robert B. (2008) Public Administration: An Action Orientation. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth In the chapter 9, Denhardt is talking about effective leadership inside public services organizations.

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