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On Becoming a Leader
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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.Abstract:
"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.read more
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Development and Application of Self-Awareness in Project Leadership: A Multiple Case Study of Department of Defense Project Managers
TL;DR: In this paper, Avolio et al. explored how Project Managers (PMs) in the Department of Defense (DoD) come to understand, develop, and apply self-awareness in leading their projects.
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Leadership Fatalism and Underdevelopment in Nigeria: Imaginative Policymaking for Human Development
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors define "fatalism" as the tendency of Nigerian leaders to feel hopeless and act helpless when confronted Leadership Fatalism and Underdevelopment in Nigeria: Imaginative Policymaking for Human Development.
The Relationship Between Work Motivation and Leadership Practices Among Graduates of a Master's Degree Program
TL;DR: This paper examined the relationship between work motivation and leadership practices among graduates of a master's degree program in education administration and supervision and found statistically significant positive relationships between the Work Motivation Inventory score on Accomplishment and the five leadership practices identified as Model the Way, Inspire a Shared Vision, Challenge the Process, Enable Others to Act, and Encourage the Heart.
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Servant Leadership Development
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors introduce a framework of servant leadership development comprising the three triangles of leadership development, being, knowing, doing, with a particular emphasis on the first dimension.
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Levels of leadership development and top management's effectiveness: Is there a clear-cut relationship?
TL;DR: In this article, the authors focused on the influence of leadership development on top management's effectiveness, both from theoretical and empirical aspect, and proposed a new methodological approach to leadership classification using the criteria of developed/undeveloped leadership process.
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The Closing of the American Mind
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.