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Showing 1 to 20 of 40 for “"Leadership challenges."”.
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Facing the Leadership Challenges on Decommissioning United States Navy Ships
… a naval leader cannot successfully adapt his/her leadership style to the environment created by the decommissioning, the crew morale may be adversely affected and retention may plummet. The purpose of this research was to begin to explore leadership challenges in naval vessels that were scheduled …
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The roles that coaching and mentoring play in addressing the leadership challenges of charity CEOs
… range of economic, social and political challenges in recent years. Coaching and mentoring offer under-utilised and potentially significant forms of support, but very little is known about the practice or impact of the disciplines for leaders in this position. This qualitative, intrinsic …
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Revitalization, Reinvigoration and Motivation of Survivors in Changed, Restructured and Downsized Organizations: A Study of Leadership Challenges in Local Government
Over the past two-plus decades, corporate mergers, government consolidations, workforce downsizings and plant closures have increased dramatically; as a consequence, millions of workers around the nation have lost their jobs. Not surprisingly, researchers have begun to focus considerable attention …
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The implementation of multigrade teaching in rural schools in the Keetmanshoop education region: Leadership and management challenges
Leadership has received much attention in both the business world and education. My thesis explores effective educational leadership through examining the management and leadership challenges that face principals in a multi-grade school
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Leadership qualities affecting the provision of effective service delivery in Thulamela Local Municipality
Leadership is the process of motivating and inspiring others to achieve a goal. A leader's role is crucial to promoting a healthy employee work ethics and influencing behaviour across all organizations, especially in the public sector. The purpose of this study was to identify leadership challenges …
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Growing professional capital through Lesson Study
… had varying success and I explore the leadership challenges I faced. The critical narrative, supported by my data analysis, explores how my research enabled the growth of the three strands of professional capital. Throughout my study there is a strong reflective and reflexive thread, …
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Stepping into leadership : addressing the transition for new heads of school.
This study examines the stresses, leadership challenges, insecurities, and areas of growth experienced by newly appointed heads of school with fewer than five years of leadership experience. It also investigates the support systems and structures that can help these leaders succeed. The shortage of …
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Tech buyouts analysis and trends
… comparative study of 3 tech buyout firms, and leadership challenges in the private equity industry.
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Leading airmen: a systems approach to squadron leadership
… thinking and apply these principles to Air Force leadership. The paper offers squadron commanders, in particular, a primer in systems thinking that will enable them to approach unit leadership challenges from a systems perspective. The first two chapters examine the origins of systems thinking and …
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The Use Of Reflection Through Narratives For Nurse Manager Leadership Development
… moral agency, and caring embedded in the leadership practice of nurse managers.</p> <p>Background: The nurse manager (NM) plays a leadership role in achieving effective and efficient health care. As for the most effective preparation for this role, it is clear that NM practice is more …
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From detective to risk manager: leadership in raising the bar of risk management towards greater resilience of the financial ecosystem
… of innovative strategies to address key challenges, particularly in the areas of cybercrime and financial crime prevention. Through extensive consultation, collaboration, and research, the thesis explores how these strategies contribute to safeguarding the financial ecosystem. While …
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"The More Natives the Merrier": Indigenous Urbanism in Lawrence, KS
… five key themes: spatial borders, visibility, leadership challenges, engagement, and reconciliation. Findings indicate a prevailing sense of spatial exclusion among Indigenous residents. City-endorsed processes are perceived as insufficient or superficial, with a notable absence of formalized …
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Invincible but Invisible: A Phenomenological study of African American Female Principals in Wisconsin’s Public K - 12 Schools
… significantly underrepresented in educational leadership despite increasing student diversity statewide. Replicating the 2020 study conducted by Dr. Serina Strange, this research explores how racism, sexism, and systemic inequities shape Black women’s pathways into and through the …
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Change leadership in the U.S. Coast Guard
… market and environmental conditions. Effective leadership is needed to successfully implement new programs that require changes in people's skills, attitudes or behaviors. Leadership is also needed to build organizational cultures that stimulate innovation and risk-taking and embrace change. The …
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Urban school leader development and preparation for leadership roles
… designed to prepare them for their current leadership roles. This will help to find ways to overcome leadership challenges in urban schools and help urban principals keep their students by improving their goals, policies, administrator involvement, and community development. I used the …
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Emerging 21st-Century Educational Challenges and Opportunities: An Appreciative Inquiry of Public Education In The U.S. Virgin Islands
<p>This study explored the critical challenges and opportunities in K–12 public education in the U.S. Virgins Islands (USVI). Specifically, this study sought to understand the USVI education leaders’ experiences in their public education system as a whole, the challenges and opportunities they …
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A readiness assessment survey of the adoption of transformational leadership for South African academic libraries in the Gauteng Province
… readiness of the adoption of transformational leadership for South African academic libraries in the Gauteng province. Available literature shows no evidence that assessment has been conducted by academic libraries before the adoption of this leadership style. Academic libraries nationally and …
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Leadership Developmental Networks of Professionals of Color: Contemporary Conceptions of Mentoring Relationships
… networks of professionals of color support their leadership development by applying a mutuality perspective that incorporates the lived experiences of protégés and developers. The research questions guiding this exploratory study are: 1) In what ways do developers and protégés co-create a holding …
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Restoring Confidence: A Qualitative Study of the Experience of Interim Commanding Officers in U.S. Navy Operational Units
… job for short periods of time. There is a gap in leadership literature about the phenomenon of interim command leadership in the Navy. This study investigated interim commanding officers' experiences of taking command following the deliberate removal of the unit's previous commanding officer. A …
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