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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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Leadership at the top: a new instrument for assessing and developing directors
TL;DR: The Leadership Dimensions Questionnaire (LDQ) as discussed by the authors was designed to measure 15 leadership constructs and the organisational context in terms of the degree of change faced by the leader, and three new styles of Leadership, Engaging (Transformational), Goal Oriented (Transactional) and Involving (Participative) styles are proposed.
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Navigating the double bind: Transformations to balance contextual responsiveness and authenticity in women’s leadership development
TL;DR: In this paper, a grounded theory, dual contingency model of leadership effectiveness for women is proposed, which suggests that effective leadership behavior accounts for the demands of context and authenticity and identifies fou...
Dissertation
The Emergence of a New Capitalist Ethic: Transformational Leadership and the Civil Society Movement as Emergent Paradigms Affecting Organizational and Societal Transformation
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine the change in relationship between management and employees, which is shifting from an adversarial and controlling role to facilitation and employee empowerment, and examine how classical sociological theory would explain power redistribution within organizations and the formation of an associative and collaborative relationship.
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Polizeiwissenschaft als Verwaltungswissenschaft – zur Entwicklung der Deutschen Hochschule der Polizei (DHPol)
TL;DR: In Deutschland gefuhrte Diskussion um Polizei and ihre Grundlegung als eigenstandige Wissenschaftsdisziplin is still a hot topic and bis zum heutigen Tag nicht entschieden as discussed by the authors.
Dissertation
The contribution of complexity of mental processing and stage of ego development to transforming leadership
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TL;DR: The contribution of complexity of mental processing and stage of ego development to transforming leadership has been examined in this article, where a manager's performance as a transforming leader is related to that manager's method of interpreting information.
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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.