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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 and Self-Determination
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors review attributes and elements identified in the literature for promoting the self-determination and self-advocacy of people with disabilities and identify which elements of self-awareness are discussed as elements of effective leadership.
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Technological iatrogenesis: new risks force heightened management awareness.
TL;DR: Failure mode effect analysis and root cause analysis are discussed as opportunities for risk managers to prevent problems and avert errors from becoming sentinel events.
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New Leader Assimilation: An Intervention for Leaders in Transition
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explain the process of facilitating a leader assimilation and use research data to provide insights into how human resource development (HRD) practitioners can use leader assimilations more effectively.
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Visionary leadership in business schools: an institutional framework
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors propose an institutional framework of visionary leadership in business schools and suggest that vigorous visionary leadership among deans is required in order to generate a unique school identity.
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Competency models for assessing strategic thinking
Ellen F. Goldman,Andrea R. Scott +1 more
TL;DR: The authors in this article investigated the competency models used by organizations to assess the strategic thinking ability of their leaders, managers, and other employees, and found that most of the models either identify strategic thinking as a stand-alone competency, or embed it under three different areas.
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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.