Category: Leadership
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The Leadership at the United Arab Bank
Introduction The leadership at the United Arab Bank has been key in their success, and this has been through the corporation of both the top and the middle level management. The bank is currently ranked among the top banks in the MENA region. The qualities of leadership that promote quality can be explored through the…
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Leadership: Mandiant Cyber Security Company
Mandiant Cyber Security Company is an American firm founded in the year 2004 (Gerdes, 2009). Kevin Mandia is the founder and the CEO of the company. Before starting the company, Mandia had worked in the security industry for more than 12 years. As such, he had served in the US air force as a computer…
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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…
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Ethical Leadership Models and Theories
Table of Contents Introduction Contingency Theories Trait Theory Behavioral Theories References Introduction Many faces of leadership have been talked about in the management literature for a long time like difference between leadership and other forms of management; the empirical essence of leadership and the situational leadership; and the systemic characteristics which shape the leadership into…
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Equity Concept: Motivation and Features in Leadership
Table of Contents Introduction Equity Theory References Introduction This analytical paper attempts to explicitly analyze the concept of equity in terms of motivation and features in the management styles of Jonathan and Dan as reflected in the job life of Alex and Stephanie respectively. Equity Theory Equity theory requires an employee to be evaluated through…
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Reflective Journal on The Illusion of Leadership: Directing Creativity in Business and the Arts by Piers Ibbotson
Creativity — Myths and legends Chapter summary. Reflecting on the area his leadership skills are applied to and observing comparatively scarce information and discussion of it by those who are directly involved in creativity, Ibbotson points out three principal characteristics inherent in creative process. Irrespective of the creative sphere, creative process involves a background that…
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Concepts of Dark Leadership
Introduction Dark leadership is the negative personality trait expressed through some of the organizations leaders’ behavior that mainly leads to the demoralization of a particular organization. Dark leadership can take different forms, but there are two distinct subtypes of dark leaders. There are consistent dark leaders who always lack a healthy personal image and this…
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The Impact of Leadership Styles on Organizational Effectiveness
Introduction As development is one of the key objectives of an organization, managers always strive to achieve this objective. Organizational development is highly dependent on issues like teamwork, management practices, and leadership styles. Effective leadership helps managers to empower their workforce, and thus increases organizations’ productivity, supports the delivery of service quality, and eventually results…
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A Perspective on Leadership: Article Study
This paper presents a case study analysis of two articles based on leadership. The paper aims at addressing the numerous questions and concepts presented in both leadership articles. For example, the question on leadership perspective and how it has been manifested in the two cases will be addressed. In addition, the analysis will also discuss…
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Service Quality and Leadership
Impact of the of the up and coming hospitality services and marketing trends A service industry is composed of organizations which focus on providing services to other organizations and the final consumers as well. The hospitality and tourism sector is the widely known service sector whereby people who are on vacation or on business trips…