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On Becoming a Leader

TLDR
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.

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Dissertation

Leadership of public education : an exploration of executive leaders in education Queensland

TL;DR: In this article, a case study of the role of assistant regional directors, school performance (ARD-SP) of public schools in Queensland is presented, focusing on the performance of their schools.
Journal Article

The Art of Successful School-Based Management.

TL;DR: In this paper, an arts-based approach is used to weave together notions of research-based leadership skills for successful school-based management with standards of professional competence as represented by the Interstate School Leaders Licensure Consortium (ISLLC) Standards for School.

Leadership and Spirituality in the U.S. Midwestern Workplace: Life, Livelihood and the Spirit

TL;DR: In this article, a case study was conducted to discover how the spiritual practices of Midwest leaders influenced them in the workplace and how they used the knowledge gained from spiritual practices to inform and influence their leadership.

The lived experience as leadership development

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explored the lived experience of leadership development within an individual organization as seen from the perspective of four directors of a major organization and used grounded theory to identify key themes drawn from transcribed interviews.
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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.