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Showing 1 to 20 of 40 for “"Female Leadership"”.
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The Female Leadership Experience in Pre-Professional and Professional Ballet
<p>ABSTRACT</p> <p>THE FEMALE LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE IN PRE-PROFESSIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL BALLET</p> <p>By</p> <p>Jill Grundstrom</p> <p>The purpose of this qualitative, narrative research study was to explore the experiences of current female leaders in pre-professional and professional ballet. …
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Attributes And Characteristics That Contribute To Successful Female Leadership In Secondary Education
… the Iowa Department of Education (2010), most female principals (50.4%) are at the elementary level while only 23.7% female principals are at the secondary level and 76.3% males. The underrepresentation of females can be noted in business, the armed forces, higher education, around the world, …
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Perceptions of Asian American and Female Leadership Candidates: The Impact of Descriptive and Prescriptive Stereotyping
… to be underrepresented in executive-level leadership positions. This paper examined a combination of factors believed to contribute to the shortage of Asian American and female leaders in organizations – in particular, descriptive and prescriptive stereotyping. Thus, the current study …
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Female leadership advantage: A personality-based explanatory model of the gender gap in transformational leadership
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'Closed Access', the embargo will last until 2024-08-01
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The endurance of female leadership in Islamic Southeast Asia : a study of Sultanah Safiatuddin (R. 1641-1675)
… Western manuscripts and archived. Her effective leadership earned the loyalty of the nobles, who provided invaluable assistance in governance. The scholars who supported her also had a significant impact on the challenges posed by scholars who rejected the leadership of a woman.
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The impact of the expectations of significant others in the school setting on female leadership in physical education in Western Australian government secondary schools
… school setting on the promotional aspirations of female physical education teachers in government secondary schools in Western Australia. It explored the ways in which meanings and expectations in the school environment are constructed in relation to wider societal values and ideologies, and how …
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Kuwaiti female leaders' perspectives: the influence of culture on their leadership in organizations
… between the Kuwaiti culture, gender, and leadership from the perspective of 5 Kuwaiti female leaders. The primary focus of the research is to contribute to the literature, currently lacking, that discusses the phenomenon of female leadership development in the State of Kuwait. Recently, …
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A Study of Current and Former Women in Faculty and Administrative Leadership Positions at East Tennessee State University.
… was designed to determine the perceptions about female leadership among female faculty and administrators at East Tennessee State University. Participants were asked about the motivating and prohibiting factors (barriers) that affected their leadership capabilities at the institution. They cited …
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Through the labyrinth: an inquiry into the lived experiences and leadership characteristics of female leaders in Indian newsrooms.
… in Media, India found that a major concern for female journalists was the lack of women in positions of leadership within the newsrooms (NWMI 2018). Further, a 2019 report by UN Women titled Gender Inequality in Indian Media found that only 5% of leadership positions in newspapers are held by …
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Investigating challenges facing women-led ministries: a case study of Pentecostal Churches in Thohoyandou, Thulamela Municipality
… on the obstacles encountered by these female leaders. There is a focus on spiritual empowerment in the Pentecostal churches; despite this, their women leaders face distinct challenges that differ from those of their male counterparts, such as resistance to female leadership and gender …
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Essays on Women in Sports
… in sports. Chapter 1 investigates the effect of female leadership on resource allocation within NCAA Division 1 athletics. Using novel data and a difference-in-differences model, I find that hiring a female athletic director reduces spending on women’s sports by 4.5%, though it does not …
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Effective Leadership: A Qualitative Study of Leadership Skills in the Health Information Management Industry
… was to investigate how HIM leaders describe leadership skills needed to be an effective leader in the HIM field. The study aimed to understand the skills needed to be considered effective. A qualitative case study analysis was conducted with 11 current HIM leaders in North Carolina. From this …
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Exploring Intergenerational Value Changes across Three Generations of Emirati Women Using Focused Ethnography
… this study informs the field of cross-cultural leadership and female leadership development in the Gulf region.</p>
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The Impact of Organizational Culture, Feminist Theory and Leadership of the First Seven Presidents on the Historical Development of Mercyhurst College (1926-1972)
… adaptations to it. The study focuses on female centered leadership and investigates alternative forms of organization of an institution by giving attention to current literature related to transformational and transactional leadership styles. A determination of the extent to which each …
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Developing the Girl as a Leader
… the encouragement or instruction to assume leadership. I want to identify the elements of single-sex education that foster female leadership and consider their application in the public education system.</p> <p>The literature in the field clearly indicates that girls and boys develop …
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Expatriate Leadership: A Phenomenological Study on How Females in the U.S. Government Experienced Leadership in Overseas Multicultural Organizations
… phenomenological study was to describe how female U.S. government employees experienced their leadership overseas in multinational organizations. The interviewed participants each served overseas in a multinational organization, had at least 15 years of experience in the U.S. government, and …
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The Contemporary Manager.
<p>Diversity has entered the leadership arena, as it has all other aspects of life. As we prepare leaders to lead in a more diverse world and train managers in the skills needed to succeed in a competitive society, we must understand what managers’ activities consist of and how leadership styles …
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Female Democratic Agency: Lessons from Rural Haiti
… average households of 4-6. In elected positions, female leadership is seldom recognized. With only 3.5% of parliament comprised of female leaders, policies decided at the state level seldom address the challenges women face in the countryside (HDI, 2017). Haiti has the highest mortality rate for …
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