Category: Leadership

  • Management and Leadership Across Culture

    Table of Contents Introduction Conclusion Effectiveness Of Cross Cultural Management Developing Cross culture skills References Introduction Following previous successful business endeavors, Disney Land ambitiously set to establish its business operations in various parts of the world. These establishments were in Japan, France, and Hong Kong, among many other destinations. Disney’s executives counted success upon success…

  • Management & Leadership Approach: Cheap as Chips Company

    Table of Contents Summary Risk management Leadership style Employee motivation Work environment Organisational ethics and culture Management of conflict Resistance to change Executive training and succession References Summary In contemporary business arenas, leaders should ensure their organizations have orchestrated teams. Orchestrated teams are determined, focused, and organized to meet the needs of their organization; to…

  • Leadership & Organization Development by Lok, Peter and John Crawford 

    Lok, Peter and John Crawford. “The relationship between commitment and organizational culture, subculture, leadership style and job satisfaction in organizational change and development. Leadership & Organization Development Journal 20.7 (2009), 365 – 374. Print. Organizational change and development have become some of the most researched and debatable topics in modern models of corporate and organization…

  • The Force Field Analysis for Leadership Team Effectiveness

    Developed by American social psychologist Kurt Lewin, the force field analysis is an important technique used for brainstorming the factors/issues that are either driving movement towards a desired objective (helping forces) or blocking movement towards the desired objective (hindering forces), in an attempt to objectively weigh the pros and cons of the desired objective. Organizations…

  • Future Leadership Pipeline

    Table of Contents Skills which future leaders require How high potential leaders ought to be identified Essential developmental experiences Works Cited Skills which future leaders require Future leaders of the organization will need to possess strategic management skills as this will be critical in top leadership situations. Instances of expansions through mergers or acquisition are…

  • Transformational and Transactional Leadership

    For a long period of time now in the human history, the successes of most engagements, morality notwithstanding, have been due to proper leadership. With good leadership and the associated outcome both in the ancient and present age, man has increasingly sought to find ways of identifying the best style of leadership that suits the…

  • Leadership Styles in Organizations with Different Age Groups

    What is Leadership? Today it is apparent that leaders must embark on the journey of searching for, and understanding true leadership styles due to the current trends of employment in the organizations, that consists of diverse age groups. There is need for finding different styles to fairly deal with this developments in the discipline of…

  • Distinction and Characteristics of Leadership and Management

    Table of Contents Distinction between leadership and management Characteristics of an effective leader Characteristics of an effective Manager Precedence in policies and procedures Relevance of organization theories for today’s managers Sensitivity analysis References Distinction between leadership and management Any organization or company needs both a leader and a manager. The managers dominate most of the…

  • Leadership and Political Behaviour in Organisations

    Table of Contents Introduction Analysis Integration of leadership within CCIF CPA Limited Political behaviour in the organisation Conclusion and recommendation Reference List Introduction Organisational leadership is an essential component in the long term survival of firms. Leadership refers to the process of influencing other peoples’ behaviours (McColl-Kennedy & Anderson 2002). In the course of their…

  • Leadership Concepts and Styles Comparison

    Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Ingvar Kamprad Mohammed ben rashed al-maktoum Jeff Bezos Comparison of the three leaders Works Cited Introduction This assignment is a discussion on the topic of leadership. It is based on three business leaders namely Ingvar Kamprad (founder of IKEA), Mohammed ben rashed al-Maktoum (ruler of Dubai) and Jeff Bezos (founder…