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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"leadership as a process"”.
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Leadership as Rhetorical Action: The Power of the Powerless in Search of Its "People"
Leadership studies gravitate toward a leader-centric, behavioral approach. This thesis argues that shifting to a rhetorical perspective of leadership provides a more inclusive look at leadership as a process involving leader, follower, message, and context. When these components align a fuller …
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Profile of a Transformational Leader: A Sacred Mission
… highlighted the important role principals have as instructional leaders. The purpose of this study was to examine how transformational leadership, leadership as a process, and the critical aspects of leadership worked to revive and transform an inner city high school. Specific focus centered on …
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The Leadership Process and Its Effects on Self-Managed Work Groups in American Manufacturing Companies
Over the past 75 years, leadership has become a widely studied phenomenon, with many theories and models offered to assist the layman to become an effective leader. Most of these theories have been based on management models, that is, models that adapt management behaviors and goals into what the …
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Intercultural Perspectives on Managing Organizational Change in Response to Government Policy Reform: A Case Study on the Leadership of New Oriental Education
… organizational change. This study explored the leadership dynamics and organizational change efforts implemented by New Oriental after the policy enactment.</p> <p>The theoretical framework synthesized organizational change theory, organizational culture, and transformative leadership approaches …
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An evaluation of the deputy principals' leadership development program
The Deputy Principals' Leadership Development Program (DPLDP) was researched and developed by the Calgary Board of Education from 1983 to 1987. It was conducted for the first time in Western Australia when deputy principals from schools in the Narrogin Education District participated in the program …
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Presidents' Leadership Behaviors Associated with Followers' Job Satisfaction, Motivation Toward Extra Effort, and Presidential Effecitveness at Evangelical Colleges and Universities
… relationships with followers. Transactional leadership as a process in which leaders and followers decide on goals and how to achieve them through a mutual exchange. The leader provides followers with resources, rewards, and punishment in order to achieve motivation, productivity, and …
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Making a diversity difference : stories of leadership in creating a more inclusive nursing profession
… in the developed world are becoming increasingly diverse as they experience growth in the number and size of minority groups, including visible minorities, immigrants, and, in some countries, Indigenous peoples. Society’s institutions, including the health care system and its professional …