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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"values based leadership"”.
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Values-based leadership within the banking & financial services Industry. An international study of CEOs practicing values-based leadership
… and key moments that led to their choosing values-based leadership practices within the financial services industry. In this study, 6 chief executive officers (CEOs) from the banking industry across Europe and Canada provided insights into what led them to become values-based leaders and how …
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Modernizing human resource management : the importance of values-based leadership in the Canadian federal public service /
… with only limited success. Clearly, the role of leadership with respect to reform must be examined, since successful organizational leaders should be extremely accomplished in the promotion and protection of the values that underlie decision-making. The issue of effective leadership is …
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Enhancing My Leadership Skills to Support a More Connected Organization
… explored the question: “How might I enhance my leadership to support a more interconnected and collaborative organization?” My inquiry followed the practice of first-person action research as my overall methodology. I relied on the methods of humble inquiry and appreciative inquiry and utilized …
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Defining Leadership: Understanding Desired Traits of Leaders
… generations. In recent history, a huge growth in leadership studies has produced a wealth of information on this topic, but because of the multitude of publications, there are now many competing schools of thought about what qualities make a great leader. This paper seeks to understand the …
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The principal as a person : a study of values in secondary school leadership : a thesis presented in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Education, Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
… principalship. The study described the personal values systems of two secondary principals and suggested how such valuation processes might influence their leadership behaviours. The research was prompted by a lack of detail in the literature about why principals act the way they do and how their …
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Espoused Versus Operationalized Organizational Values: A Case Study of Values Integration
… benefits. Enron leaders’ widely touted corporate values of Respect, Integrity, Communication and Excellence also injected a note of irony and even cynicism into the entire unfortunate situation. As it turned out, the gap between the values espoused and the values practiced by those at the top of …
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A sustainability strategy implementation for a software development company: A comprehensive framework
… sustainability implementation. This work-based research project journey unearthed several realisations about the complexity, uncertainty and contradiction of sustainability as a concept in the current economic and business environment. Therefore, I defined this framework to complement …
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Leadership perceptions of Krishnamurti school administrators: a phenomenological study
… cohered with those aims. This study examines the leadership perceptions of individuals in administrative roles, such as principals, rectors, or directors, using a phenomenological approach. The core meanings of leadership expressed by these individuals reveal an embodied ontology deeply rooted in …