's technical competence is the single strongest predictor of a worker's well-being. Second, we examine equivalent instrumental …

American business seems to be infatuated with its workers' "leadership" skills. Is there such a thing, and is it … leadership positions in high school earn more as adults, even when cognitive skills are held constant. The pure leadership …-wage effect varies from four percent for a broad definition of leadership in 1971 to twenty-four percent for a narrow definition …

managers, coupled with bonuses based on their leadership rank among all leaders. Our intervention increased worker productivity …In teamwork settings, providing effective leadership can be challenging for team leaders due to multitasking and the … difficulty in measuring and rewarding leadership input. These challenges might lead to underprovision of leadership activities …

leadership models. Commentaries are included from practicing managers and leaders to provide real world insights on the … implications of the ideas discussed. International managers and executives, public officials, business consultants and corporate … trainers will welcome the insights on cross-cultural leadership styles. The book will also find interest from researchers and …

aspects of organizational behavior. -- The authors expertly cover all of the relevant functions that managers are concerned … fundamental concepts and issues covered in this book will enable future managers of multinational and global corporations to …

pt. I. Leadership moments -- pt. II. Leadership behaviour in practice -- pt. III. Theoretical reflections. …All too frequently leadership is depicted as an unequivocal "good". Lemmergaard and Muhrs excellent collection … disabuses us of this misleading view, serving as a timely and salutary reminder that leadership is often emotionally charged …

This study examines gender differences in risk-taking behavior among managers in a female-dominated industry. Using …