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The issues of culture and leadership in the Asian context are discussed and the cultural perspectives related to Asian … their best or worst leader. The results indicate that leadership behaviours are better indicators of effective leadership … than are leadership characteristics. This sample of Asian managers prefers leaders who are both task‐and people …
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organisational leadership. Beck has proposed that we, in late modernity, are moving from an industrial society to a risk society … stances towards risk are used as a basis for considering the modes of leadership associated with each of them. It is argued … that this provides a starting point from which leadership theory may be extended from its mainly intra organisation …
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Education, education, education!That was New Labour’s priority when it came to government in the UK. How has it fared since? This article provides some information on how such statements were translated into action. It is written from both practitioner and academic perspectives, highlighting...
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Argues that leaders with extensive backgrounds in organizational politics are more likely than technology‐focused leaders to complete their information technology projects successfully. Describes how successful technological leaders in the public sector manage their projects, mainly upwards...
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This article reports on a study to measure the relationship between the six leadership behaviors identified by Conger …
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in the firms. This study of leaders at work presents a model linking leadership and the turnaround process which … the effectiveness of relationship between leadership and company turnarounds.  …
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Reports a study to investigate the applicability of situational leadership theory within the Republic of China (Taiwan …‐Self instrument was given to a large sample of managers, to determine their perception of their own leadership style. Employees … that the situational leadership theory does have applicability in Taiwan; there was a good match between the self …
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barriers require minimisation, the leadership literature provides a basis for a re‐conceptualisation of the “problems” into … opportunities. This article offers a theoretical synthesis of the communication and leadership literatures to extend our knowledge …
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leadership in general.  …
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work of human organizations is to join in this creative emergence of Spirit. The central role of leadership is described as …
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