Leadership
Essays

Change Management & Organizational Transformation

¶ … improving communications between supervisors and employees at Kongsberg Automotive.

This paper looks at whether people who are greedy have a survival of the fittest mentality or not. the general take from the research is that yes people with this mentality are basically what we would call greedy, however this is not the only resource of greedy people. Meaning that there are many reasons that people are greedy not just one.

The months leading up to the 2004 presidential election were filled with commentaries and speculations as to what issues most concerned voters. From a vast array of topics such as health care, employment, social…

Introduction There are myriad books on the market – and in the libraries – detailing how to run a successful business, how to create a smart, efficient work culture, and certainly there are books on how extraordinary executive leaders have led dismal, sluggish companies into the bright shiny world of financial success. Meanwhile the book edited by Clinton O. Longenecker and Jack L. Simonetti – Getting Results: Five Absolutes for High Performance – has numerous practical, pragmatic and easy-to-follow guidelines on how to get the most from your workforce. This review critiques the book and relates some of the key components to management.

There are a number of problems that need to be addressed by the company, and to do this will require decisive leadership. That leadership must combine a common strategic vision with the ability to transfer ideas between…

¶ … spending time reflecting on the lives and accomplishments of Fannie Coralie Perkins, Betty Friedan, Eleanor Roosevelt, Margaret Louisa Higgins, and Ida B. Wells-Barnet, a number of responses come to mind.

He stood there, hand in hand with General Calhoun and his soldiers, all members of the so-called War Hawks. They all held their heads up high with pride as the announcer called their names to pay them respect for their…

To the general public one of the greatest shocks at the end of the twentieth century was the demise of the power of the Soviet Union. "the greatest surprise of the end of the twentieth century has been the suddenness…

According to Jackson J. Spielvogel, one of the most important and influential manifestations linked to "the wave of religious enthusiasm that seized Europe in the High Middle Ages was the Crusades, a long, drawn-out…