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Governance in Public Transport Systems: Comparing Indian Railways and Airways
Goyal, Ashima - eSocialSciences - 2009
of ownership, industry and management structure, leadership, social norms, and institutional incentives to alleviating …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528363
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Climate Change and Youth and/in Local Governments
Anugraha, John - eSocialSciences - 2009
perceptive and informative presentation by the UN-HABITAT Youth Advisory Board Member at the Local Government Climate Leadership …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004980017
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Endogenous Leadership in Teams
Biel, Pedro Rey; Huck, Steffen - EconWPA - 2005
In this paper we study the mechanics of ``leading by example'' in teams. Leadership is beneficial for the entire team … when agents are conformists, i.e., dislike effort differentials. We also show how leadership can arise endogenously and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005135020
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Toward an Economic Theory of Leadership: Leading by Example
Hermalin, Benjamin E. - EconWPA - 1997
This paper explores leadership within organizations. Leadership is distinct from authority because following a leader …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005413283
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Creative Leaders
Kalam, APJ Abdul - eSocialSciences - 2007
Five examples of leadership which provides an insight into how selfless individuals with expert knowledge and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005696005
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Towards Gender-Balanced Leadership: What has not Worked and What May?
Chatterjee, Claire Schaffnit - eSocialSciences - 2010
leadership in this sector and the reasons of lack of female leaders. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008752771
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Aid to Fragile States: Do Donors Help or Hinder?
Browne, Stephen - eSocialSciences - 2010
The record of aid to fragile and poorly-performing states is the real test of aid effectiveness. Rich countries can justify aid to fragile states both through altruism and self-interest. But, with some exceptions, donors have appeared at the wrong times and with the wrong attitudes, even...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008671992
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The Return of the Prodigy Son: Do Return Migrants Make Better Leaders?
Mercier, Marion - eSocialSciences - 2013
This paper investigates the impact of political leaders’ migration experience on the quality of their leadership. A …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011133117
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Should top universities be led by top researchers, and are they?
Goodall, Amanda H - EconWPA - 2005
This paper addresses the question: should the world’s top universities be led by top researchers, and are they? The lifetime citations are counted by hand of the leaders of the world’s top 100 universities identified in a global university ranking. These numbers are then normalised by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005556556
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Should Research Universities be Led by Top Researchers? Part 1: Are they?
Goodall, Amanda H - EconWPA - 2005
If the best universities in the world – who have the widest choice of candidates – systematically appoint top researchers as their vice chancellors and presidents, is this one form of evidence that, on average, better researchers make better leaders? This paper addresses the first part of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005561524