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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"Leadership capabilities"”.
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Improving leadership capabilities for young employers at Kirin
… the environment within the company, required capabilities for leaders have also changed. In order to nurture new leaders, Kirin's Personnel Department has continually improved the training and education programs for its managers and employees since 2002. In this thesis, I research the concept …
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Leadership competencies to address the Fourth Industrial Revolution: case studies of the preparedness of owners and senior executives of South African SMEs.
… upcoming challenges. This study examines the leadership competencies and readiness for the 4IR among South African SME owners and senior managers. Using a targeted literature review, the study assesses the validity of the six key leadership capabilities from the Molecular Leadership Competency …
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Developing Organizational Leadership Capacities in Preparation for a Major Transition in Healthcare
… program aimed at developing clinical managers’ leadership capacities. The aim of my study was to evaluate the program’s effectiveness: How did the recently implemented MUHC Healthcare Leadership Program and other strategies enhance leadership capabilities among clinical managers, as defined by …
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Leadership and Self-Confidence: A Case Study Investigation of the Relationship of Prior Experiences to Self-Confidence, Leadership, and Student Teaching Activities (Music)
… the relationship of prior work with youth and leadership-oriented experiences to the development of self-confidence, leadership ability, and success in music student teaching. Using the case study technique, five pertinent relationships were explored: (1) the relationship of previous work with …
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Grounded Theory Approach to Examine Trust, Innovation, and Resiliency in Health Security Leadership
… exposed critical weaknesses in health security leadership. Approximately 40 million Americans lost their local public health leaders due to political interference, threats, and untenable working conditions. This exodus revealed a fundamental gap in understanding how effective health security …
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Leadership development and its effects on organizational performance
… current environment demands a better quality of leadership in organizations. In order to improve leadership capabilities, companies can create leadership development programs. However, not all companies embrace leadership development programs. Those who do usually have several types of programs …
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Student Voice: How the Presence of School-Wide Student Voice Initiatives at the Elementary Level Impact the School Community
… in school decision-making increases their leadership skills and makes them feel more connected to their school community. Few studies, however, examined elementary-level student involvement and its impact on the school community. The purpose of this research was to examine how the presence …
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Balancing Purpose and Growth: Evaluating Community Land Trusts (CLTs) as an Organizational Model and the Imperative for Strategic Management
… scale, and speed of development; and 3) Aligning leadership capabilities with the CLT's growth stage. The findings highlight that while CLTs share the singular purpose of providing permanently affordable housing, their management priorities and pathways to impact can diverge significantly based on …
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Exploring Life Skill Development, Leadership and Transfer: Experiences of young sportspeople in a youth leadership development programme, within a specific community based sports setting.
… is to explore whether participation in a youth leadership development programme proved effective in the development of four foundational leadership components (i.e., social, and emotional intelligence, collaborate, articulate, insight and knowledge), within a specific community based sports …
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Barriers and enablers to the emergence of distributed leadership in a Western Cape Government Health and Wellness district hospital
Distributed leadership has been proposed to offer value for health systems – by enabling people to work towards collective goals within settings such as hospitals. Yet, there is still lack of clarity about what distributed leadership is and how to nurture its development. To address these knowledge …
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The Role of Transformational Leadership in Shaping Motivation and Commitment Among Adult Social Dance Students
This thesis investigates how transformational leadership shapes motivation and commitment in adult dance students that practice social dancing. By researching transformational leadership in this field, this thesis offers practical advice for dance studios and dance teachers to increase student …
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A Study of Current and Former Women in Faculty and Administrative Leadership Positions at East Tennessee State University.
… 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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A Conceptualisation of the self-perceptions of black professionals in relation to business leadership in South Africa
… (and leaders) in relation to business leadership and how these self-perceptions influenced their behaviours, aspirations and self-perceived abilities in leadership positions. The leadership behaviour of black leaders was found to be influenced by their upbringing, educational …
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Developing innovation through knowledge of thinking preferences
… This result, however, has to be related to the leadership capabilities in the teams. Self-report questionnaires on team contributions and interactions suggested that participants tended to follow their dominant thinking preference profiles. A further important component was the linking of the …
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Leadership through the perspectives of high-ranking leader for TVET organisational excellence in Malaysia
… society. The aims of this study encompasses the leadership and TVET perspectives, roles, characteristics and challenges, alongside TVET organisational excellence, strategies and aspiration of high-ranking TVET leaders towards championing it in Malaysia. As TVET transformation is pionereed by high …
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Women Experiencing Aggression From Women: A Mixed Methods Study of How Women Experience Aggression, How it Impacts Leader Efficacy, and How They Navigate Through it
… practices, women are still underrepresented in leadership roles. Contributing to this challenge is the conflict between communal expectations for women and agentic expectations for leaders which can cause some women to doubt their leadership capabilities. While encouragement from women can build …
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An Empirical look at Recipient Benefits Associated with a University-Issued Student Leadership Award
… of student-based awards are for outstanding leadership and related accomplishments, there has been virtually no research on the impact of receiving such a leadership award (Frey, 2006). Due to the conspicuous absence of empirical studies in this area, a significant knowledge gap exists …
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Becoming a Leader “On the Job”: An Exploratory Study Examining How Internal Interim Leaders Build their Leadership Capacity While Nonprofit Executive Directors are on Sabbatical
… organizations have long underinvested in leadership development, potentially hindering their ability to fulfill their missions effectively. This study examined the use of nonprofit organization sabbaticals that give executive directors time away while building the leadership capabilities …
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Breaking Through the Brass Ceiling: Elite Military Women's Strategies for Success
… legislation, and social constructs about their leadership capabilities and motivation. Inroads into these elite positions are being made, however, both in the corporate world and in the military, by women and minority men. This study examines the women who have risen to the top of a masculine …
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Conditions leading to grassroots initiatives for the co-management of subsistence uses of wildlife in Alaska
… Native percentage of population; 3) strength of leadership towards subsistence; 4) degree of congruity between state wildlife regulations and traditional subsistence activities; 5) differences in perception of state regulatory system; and 6) federal jurisdiction over land and Native affairs. …
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