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The next five years will be significant in international higher education as the baby boomer generation leaves our campuses. What legacy will they leave and how will the next generations manage the ‘leaderist’ turn in universities? This article enters the tight cluster of gender, generation...
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Leaders play a central role in the process of managing organizational knowledge. Leaders provide vision, motivation …, systems and structures at all levels of the organization that facilitate the conversion of knowledge into competitive … advantages. Examining the role of leadership in converting knowledge into competitive advantages is important to our …
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Innovation and its uptake are two key ingredients in the Australian wine industry’s rapid rise from cottage industry … adoption of both product and process innovation. This leadership continues to underpin its competitive advantage in oenological … access to the industry’s dominant knowledge cluster by the myriad regional firms. The intensity of this cluster and …
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, oriented more to their own profession, including economics of their organization, need for enhanced knowledge and, their …
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, oriented more to their own profession, including economics of their organization, need for enhanced knowledge and, their …
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This paper studies the relationship between height and leadership. Using data from a representative sample of Swedish men, I document that tall men are significantly more likely to attain managerial positions. An increase in height by 10 centimeters (3.94 inches) is associated with a 2.2...
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The creation of spinoff companies is often promoted as a desirable mechanism for transferring knowledge and …
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Leuphana University of Lueneburg, Germany, and the University of Minnesota, USA, hosted the international symposium on “Personality at Work” in Lueneburg. The symposium focussed on the role of personality traits in everyday work settings. Invited experts from academia and industry from...
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Research is carried out on a sample of 300 employees in a company that went through the process of ownership change and became a shareholders’ association. The study aims to find out the preferred pattern of leader’s behaviour as a predictor of employees’ productive behaviour. Obtained...
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are discussed why it is difficult to obtain a coherent body of knowledge about this topic, some of them meta … is that there is a lot of well-founded knowledge, especially about the aptitudes of employees, but on the other hand one …
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