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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.

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Leadership practices in German and UK organisations

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used self-assessment documents submitted by German and UK organisations to the European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM), to identify leadership practices in both countries.

The servant-leadership role of selected catholic high school

TL;DR: This paper explored the servant-leadership role of selected Catholic high school principals, and investigated how this leadership ideal is manifest in their daily professional lives using a qualitative case study design, using the constructivist paradigm.
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A Qualitative Analysis of the Leadership Style of a Vice-Chancellor in a Private University in Malaysia

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used the Bolman and Deal's framework to examine the leadership frames of a vice-chancellor in a private university in Malaysia, which reflected an effective leadership style and a high level of cognitive ability.
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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.