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Showing 1 to 20 of 104 for “"Leadership practice"”.
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The Leadership Practice of Museum Educators
… an emerging framework that codifies particular leadership settings and domains of practice for leaders of museum educators. An array of data collections were employed in the study, including: Semi-structured interviews, unstructured observations, written reflections to assigned readings, and …
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The Phenomenon of Flow as Experienced by Classroom Teachers: Implications for Leadership Practice
… implications of the understanding of flow for leadership practice. The phenomenon of flow, as described by Mihalyi Csikszentmihalyi, is reported to be experienced when individuals are engaged in activities that have (a) a balance of challenge and skills that can be varied and controlled, (b) a …
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Being LGBT in a Catholic School: Understanding Students' Lived Experience to Influence School Leadership Practice
The purpose of this qualitative dissertation in practice study was to describe the in-school experiences of LGBT students at Catholic high schools. The aim of the study was to create a framework to develop in-school interventions for LGBTQ+ students in a small independent Catholic high school. …
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Exploring my leadership practice in connection to the support system for second- to fourth-year non-tenured teachers
… story of an elementary school principal's leadership growth and application to practice as a result of the Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership program at Rowan University. Specifically, this study explored leading change to support second- to fourth-year non-tenured teachers. It …
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Interweaving the Strengths of Relationality and Hierarchy in Emergency Services: A First-Person Approach to Enhancing My Leadership Practice
… it can be hard to imagine what alternative leadership models might look like. This notwithstanding, relational leadership models have existed for time immemorial across North America, rooted in Indigenous community practices. With over a decade of progressive leadership experience in the …
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College classroom leadership practices : what gender has to do with it
… to investigate and report on college classroom leadership practices and gender, race, age, and gender role orientation using the Student-Leadership Practice Inventory and the Bern Sex-Role Inventory. This study also collected data from five reflective statements. The study used three survey …
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Learning to lead and strategic decision making in shared leadership organisations: challenges and prospects for start- ups SMEs’ in Malaysia.
The literature shows that shared leadership practice enhances the leaders’ leadership skills and abilities through the leaders’ collaboration and efforts. The objectives of the study are to understand the shared leadership within high growth SME startups in Malaysia, cover the leadership practice …
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Posthuman Leadership and the Role of Computational Objects
Leadership is a central topic in business and one in which organisations invest heavily. Despite the tremendous influx of computational objects into the workplace and their use as part of the operational framework through which organisational life is enacted, little empirical research exists that …
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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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Faculty Perceptions of Leadership on Ontario Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology
Leadership and diversity are both important topics in research and are often investigated separately. There is a long history of research in leadership, and diversity is a relatively new area of research in comparison. Differences such as age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, and sexual …
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Leadership for Co-teaching: A Distributed Perspective
Educational leadership is challenged with meeting the requirements of No Child Left Behind (NCLB) and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) legislation which mandates an education for all students. The focus on accessibility and accountability has resulted in more students with …
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Distributed leadership: lessons from destination management organisations.
… to their destinations and member organisations. Leadership and its distributed dimension, namely Distributed Leadership (DL) is a recent paradigm, which is gaining momentum in the domain of DMOs and destinations as a promising response to these challenges. The overarching aim of this study is to …
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The Leadership Triad: Identity-Integrity-Authenticity: A Case Study of the Inner Life and Leadership of Educational Leaders
Henderson, David I., Ed.D., May, 2007 Educational Leadership The Leadership Triad: Identity-Integrity-Authenticity A Case Study of the Inner Life and Leadership of Educational Leaders Chairperson: William P. McCaw, Ed.D. The purpose of this qualitative intrinsic case study was to analyze how the …
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The Leadership Triad: Identity-Integrity-Authenticity: A Case Study of the Inner Life and Leadership of Educational Leaders
Henderson, David I., Ed.D., May, 2007 Educational Leadership The Leadership Triad: Identity-Integrity-Authenticity A Case Study of the Inner Life and Leadership of Educational Leaders Chairperson: William P. McCaw, Ed.D. The purpose of this qualitative intrinsic case study was to analyze how the …
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Servant Leadership, Motivations, Organisational Dynamics Outcome, and Organisational Performance Implications in the Nigerian Financial Services Sector
Leadership is critical to directing organisations' operational activities and ensuring corporate success. Given its importance, there is increasing advocacy for research to enhance understanding of leadership and organisational impact. Heeding the call for research, this study, inspired by evident …
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Leadership with a heart: an inquiry into leading with intimacy
This dissertation is about an inquiry on leadership and transformation in a consulting organisation in Turkey. The purpose of the inquiry is to explore a fresh perspective on leadership through the lenses of power and love, within the researcher’s context of a local consulting firm in Turkey and …
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Innovation and Empowerment: Transformational Leadership and Ubuntu in the Youth Choir
… study was to understand the impact of a choral leadership practice that aligns with transformational leadership and an ubuntu ethic on the rehearsal and performance practices of a youth choir, and on the development of choristers as global citizens. The secondary purpose was to examine these …
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Distributed forms of school leadership: A critical and sociological analysis
Distributed leadership is a free-floating concept that has come to prominence in the education field. Policy-makers, researchers and practitioners alike tout it as the mode of leadership suitable for twenty-first century schools. The quantity of commentary, related typologies, research and …
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Design and testing of a Jewish model for secular leadership as a driver for organizational development and operational excellence in manufacturing
… experience. The model, to be called 20/20 LEADERSHIP, is offered as a set of principles or practical signposts particularly for new leaders wishing to build a participatory leadership practice to drive organizational development and operational excellence. The model was developed using a …
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