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Deals with the manager and the organization from the point of view of personal counselling of managers. Sharpens the different perspectives from which organizational counsellors may view the work of counselling, perspectives that are apt to lead to conflicts of perception between helping the...
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Uses The Wizard of Oz as a metaphor for a workforce comprising of Scarecrows, Tinmen and Cowardly Lions. Specifically addresses the topics of disempowered workers, barriers to empowering employees, steps to empowerment, and benefits to organizations of having self‐directed and empowered...
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A change in leadership styles is a key characteristic of joint ventures. Overseas managers often use an adaptation of … their home culture. Discusses the findings of the survey presented in the previous article in terms of leadership styles and … dimensions of leadership style: expectancy; sentiment; informativeness; and trustworthiness. Indicates these are particularly …
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spirituality and purpose in their work. Specifically, proposes that a recent leadership theory, thought self‐leadership, can assist …
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critical variables into the organizational transformation approach. Variables include vision, transformational leadership …
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than in business organizations. These processes affect expectations with regard to the leadership role, function and images …
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Examines the impact of level and gender on the learning of participants who attended a one‐ week leadership education …‐sensitive leadership training.  …
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As business operations become increasingly global, the need for managers to communicate effectively with members of other cultures becomes more important. This is particularly true of managers who take up positions overseas, and an area where cross‐cultural differences may be apparent is...
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Utilizes the groupthink framework to analyse successive decisions made by the same group of senior executives of the National Broadcasting Company (NBC). These decisions related to NBC’s flagship late‐night television show, The Tonight Show . Based on this analysis, presents an enhanced...
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Provides snapshots of several research and development actions aimed at addressing the question of what characterizes competent command of a fire ground incident. Looks at two aspects of this question: how to describe fire ground command (what is it that fire ground commanders do?) and what...
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