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On Becoming a Leader

Warren G. Bennis
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In this paper, Bennis distinguishes leadership by focusing on 28 individuals, including Apple's John Sculley, Johnson & Johnson's James Burke, and others, in a new book.
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"In a penetrating, insightful new book, Bennis distinguishes leadership by focusing on 28 individuals, including Apple's John Sculley, Johnson & Johnson's James Burke", (Sloan Management Review), and others. "A solid work that illuminates its subject and engages (the reader).. . . Its ideas are wise enough to stand reexamination".--USA Today.

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A Critical Review of the Leadership Styles on the Performance of Public Secondary Schools In National Examinations In Tana River County, Kenya

Tom Ongesa Nyamboga, +5 more
- 01 Jan 2014 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the impact of principals' leadership style on the performance of students in public secondary schools in K.C.E.S. in Tana River County was examined.

Enfoques asociados al liderazgo eficaz para la organización

Francisco Ganga, +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a study of the liderazgo, a fenomeno complejo de analizar, puede ser abordado desde una perspectiva integradora, superando la tendencia fragmentadora de las diferentes lineas investigativas que han estudiado esta tematica.

An Analysis of Leadership Beliefs and Practices of 25 TESOL Leaders

Deborah Anne Sams
TL;DR: Dissertation Chair: Dr. Nancy Hayward Dissertation Committee Members: Dr Lilia Savova and Dr. Sharon Deckert
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Secondary School Counselors as Educational Leaders: Shifting Perceptions of Leadership.

Angella D. Ford, +1 more
- 01 Jan 2007 - 
TL;DR: This article conducted a qualitative study of counselors' perceptions of leadership in their present school settings and found that counselors have the tools to be educational leaders, however, some of the tools are misunderstood, underutilized, unrecognized and/or used incorrectly.

Transcending Thresholds: A Phenomenological Study of How African American Women Working in the Federal Government Experience Professional Development

Kelly Bell, +1 more
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The Closing of the American Mind

Allan David Bloom
TL;DR: The closing of the American mind as discussed by the authors is one of the best-sellers in history, and Bloom's sweeping analysis is essential to understanding America today, and it has fired the imagination of a public ripe for change.