scispace - formally typeset
Open AccessBook

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.

read more

Citations
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

Importance of emotional intelligence in conceptualizing collegial leadership in education

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors focus on the importance of emotional intelligence in conceptualizing collegial leadership in education and highlight the need for a personal and emotional accountability system for positive human development within the learning environment.
Journal ArticleDOI

Construct validation of a Theory X/Y behavior scale

TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the historical importance and current relevance of Douglas McGregor's Theory X and Y, and suggest that the paucity of related empirical research is, in part, attributable to the lack of validated measures.

Organizational Health and Faculty Trust: A View from the Middle Level

Wayne K. Hoy
TL;DR: In this paper, the dimensions of organizational health and faculty trust were conceptualized and measured in 86 middle schools and the authors predicted that healthy organizational dynamics promote faculty trust among participants in particip...
Journal ArticleDOI

The Relationship between Leadership and Time Orientation

TL;DR: In this article, a number of authors have suggested that leaders and organizations have temporal orientations that influence the behavior of individuals within those organizations, however, this literature and empi...
References
More filters
Book

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.