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Showing 1 to 20 of 24 for “"servant leaders"”.
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The Influence of USAF Intelligence Squadron Commander Servant Leaders on Followers
… research study examined the influences of servant leadership characteristics exhibited by USAF intelligence squadron commanders on USAF intelligence E-8 Senior Master Sergeants (SMSgts). The results of the study highlighted the positive influences of servant leadership to include creating a …
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Developmental Processes Critical to the Formation of Servant Leaders in China
… the leader formation process in general, servant leadership formation in particular, and the application to crossing cultures, with China as the primary context. The central problem of this study revolves around leader formation . What events, experiences, people and other formative …
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The Characteristics, Behaviors, and Effective Work Environments of Servant Leaders: A Delphi Study
… and defining the humanistic philosophy of "servant leadership." With service and leadership sometimes seen as opposites, servant leaders are often misunderstood and perhaps underestimated. The purpose of this study was to create a well-defined comprehensive portrait of a servant leader by …
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The Analysis of Food Recovery Organization Leadership: How Transformational and Servant Leaders Overcame a Time of Crisis
… to analyze food recovery organization (FRO) leadership strategies and principles that guided their decision making and problem-solving skills in response to food shortages and supply chain issues. The merge of the eight pillars of transformational and servant leadership theory provided …
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A comparative analysis of senior pastor perceptions and practices of servant leadership
… senior pastors' perceptions and practice of servant leadership. There is a great need for servant leadership in the pastoral ministry. Many pastors know about servant leadership, but this research analyzed the relationship between their perception and practice of servant leadership. Biblical …
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The Effects of Servant Leadership on Group Cohesion and Employee Engagement
Research on servant leadership grew exponentially in response to increases in service jobs during the 21st century. Evidence suggests that leadership and climate influence engagement; however, research is limited on their joint effect on engagement. The present study examines: (a) the direct effect …
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Unto Perfect Manhood: An Instrumental Case Study of Leadership Formation in an African American Boys High School
… the influence of single-sex education on leadership formation at an all boys, urban Catholic high school where a majority of the students come from disadvantaged backgrounds. The researcher has found an association between graduation from a single-sex school and leadership attainment. In …
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Assessing servant leadership in athletic training clinical education
… of this study was to examine 1) if students felt servant leadership was present within the Approved Clinical Instructors (ACI's) of the programs surveyed; and 2) if those students who perceived their ACI's to be servant leaders also had more student satisfaction, and greater student success. Based …
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A Theological Comparison Between Social Science Models and a Biblcal Perspective of Servant Leadership
This dissertation examines servant leadership and its biblical antecedents with from specific biblical texts and non-biblical literature. Chapter 1 introduces the research concern that the Bible presents a comprehensive servant theology that is consistent through both Testaments. As well it …
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A Study of Seton Hall University and the Attributes of Organizational Adaptation Employed in Fashioning its Catholic Identity and Mission in the Post-Vatican II Era (1966-2006)
… in 2006 representing the next generation of servant leaders for the Church and society.</p>
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Servant Leadership and African American Pastors
… rather than a leader-centric, point of view of leadership by describing a leader as one who leads by serving. He identified a leader as one who sets other people’s needs above his or her own. He argued that motivation of leaders must begin with the conscious choice to serve others. Greenleaf’s …
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Mental toughness, servant leadership, and the collegiate distance runner
… interest was to determine how a coach's servant leadership attributes interacts with athletes' mental toughness. Participants (n = 334) were males and females from 64 collegiate track teams from all divisions of the NCAA. Participants completed the Mental Toughness Questionnaire 48 …
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The Effect of Servant Leadership Style on Teachers' Job Satisfaction
Servant leadership is one of the most important forms of leadership and some authors and experts even consider servant leaders to be among the best leaders. The purpose of this quantitative research study is to examine the relation between teachers’ perceptions of their principals’ servant …
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Servant leadership and organizational citizenship behavior, mediated by interpersonal employee conflict in Malaysian Universities
… the effect of the five constructs of Servant Leadership on OCB of academicians in MTUN universities. Additionally, Interpersonal Employee Conflict (IEC), is natural and inevitable in any organization but have not been studied between Servant Leadership and OCB. To fill this gap, this …
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The conceptualization and perception of servant leadership in Christian higher education
… examined the conceptualization and perception of servant leadership among Christian institutions of higher education. The current crisis in leadership was explored, in particular in Christian higher education. In addition, focus was given to the relevance of servant leadership as a viable model …
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The impact of servant leadership on innovation in small and medium enterprises in Egypt: the mediating role of knowledge sharing
There are many types of leadership styles which can affect innovation. However, this study focused on servant leadership, where the purpose of this study was to examine the role of servant leadership on innovation through the mediating role of knowledge sharing in small and medium enterprises in …
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Teachers Perception of Elementary School Principals Leadership Characteristics in Elementary Schools in Rural Southwest Virginia.
<p>The characteristics of servant leaders as perceived by teachers who evaluated the leadership excellence of principals were the focus of this study. The essential ingredient of a leader was examined in all participating schools; the role of the principal was crucial to a school's effectiveness …
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Leadership and social effectiveness in sport : conceptualizations and investigation of servant leadership and political skill.
It is widely accepted that leadership involves a process of intentional influence being exerted over others to affect outcomes. As the world of sport transitions to a more business-oriented ethos and ethical questions arise for sport organizations, ethical forms of leadership are emerging as …
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Writing Program Directors' Perceptions of Factors Promoting Writing Programs
… change for themselves and their communities. Leaders at California universities thus effectively promote or restrict critical pedagogy by cutting or growing writing programs. Using the lens of leadership theory, the decisions of these leaders ultimately demonstrates how they value student …
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HELMETS OFF: AN EXPLORATORY INVESTIGATION INTO THE PHILANTHROPIC ACTIVITY OF BLACK NFL PLAYERS
… players (BNP) have chosen to live their lives as servant–leaders, shaping their identities as those who care for the well-being of others and are not defined by football or societal expectations. BNP are more than the hypermasculine images seen on the football field. Using Bronfenbrenner’s …
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