XP 39802: Strategic Leadership Booth School of Business University of Chicago Winter 2014 Professor Chris Rider Christopher.Rider@chicagobooth.edu TA: Craig Tutterow (craigtutterow@chicagobooth.edu) This syllabus is required reading for this course. OVERVIEW To achieve individual and organizational performance objectives‚ executives must coordinate activities among employees‚ between groups‚ and across organizations. Often expected to meet these objectives‚ leaders are not always trained
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During his interviews with the New York Times and Bob Costas‚ Jerry Sandusky appeared to be lying. He frequently rambled and avoided fully answering some of the questions asked in the interviews. In the New York Times interview‚ Sandusky repeatedly avoided eye contact with the interviewer. He also lied about the strange answer he gave Bob Costas after being asked whether he was “sexually attracted to underage boys” (“Jerry Sandusky‚” 2011). In the New York Times interview‚ Sandusky claims he didn’t
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Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of keeping animals in zoos On Sunday afternoons in every major city many families go to the zoo with kids. They always have a lot of fun‚ see many rare animals‚ funny monkeys‚ tall giraffes‚ huge elephants and cute koalas. But what is going on with animals? On the one hand‚ animals are safe in zoos‚ which means they cannot be hurt in their cages. Secondly‚ animals have enough food‚ for example‚ they can always eat in a zoo‚ while they may be starving in
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History Alive! Project: Black History Month Marian Anderson Short Biography: Marian Anderson was born on February 27th‚ 1897. She was the oldest of three sisters. Marian Anderson revealed her vocal talent as a child‚ but her family could not afford to pay for formal training. So her parents decided it was best to let her join the choir at the Union Baptist Church at the age of six. Then at the age of 13‚ Marian joined the senior choir. Within that time period Marian was also focused on attending
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Journal #3 I stood on the porch with my hands in my pockets. My eyes focused on the two story white house in front of me. Today was my best friend’s Ben’s Birthday and in celebration of it‚ we were throwing a big surprise party. Ben was turning 18 so it was important we make this night unforgettable for him. I began walking down the brick pavement to the front door‚ excitement bubbling up inside me. I have been looking forward to this party for weeks. I knocked on the door and in less than 30
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Apprentice” is going to be analysed to see how power relations influence and also how gender can affect speech. The clip is of a board room where two men and two women are speaking. Sir Alan Sugar is in charge and the other three people‚ Yasmina‚ Paula and Ben‚ are being questioned to see who will be fired. Sir Alan Sugar is the first person to talk in the clip and so he will be analysed first. Sir Alan is in charge and it is up to him what will happen with the people in the room. The three people show that
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BEN&JERRY’S HOMEMADE CASE SUMMARY Ben&Jerry’ Homemade company‚ which is a leading distributor of super-premium ice cream‚ frozen yogurts‚ and sorbets across the United States and overseas. It soon became popular for its innovative flavours‚ made from fresh Vermont milk and cream. The company have enjoyed long-term success as a result of their social responsibility and orientation‚ which was balanced with product and economic objectives. Since they are trying to enhance the social life for community
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there were two brothers who lived a wonderful life in the 1110’s in Cedar Kingdom where they were born and raised. Mr Cuddlesworth was a unflustered‚ humorous‚ born leader. He was the most humble guy in the kingdom and he was about six feet tall. Jerry McGhoulberry was a born fighter who could take on anyone and everyone. He was the bravest‚ strongest and most loyal to his wife Tabitha McGhoulberry. In Cedar Kingdom everything was perfect. There was no evil and only good. It was a stress free place
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Running head: KEEPING GOOGLE “GOOGLEY” Keeping Google “Googley” Kim Scott joined the Google team as the director of the Google product AdSense in 2004. Google was a company that started in 2004 with 3‚000 employees and by 2008 boasted 17‚000 employees. The company prided itself in hiring employees that fit the ‘Google personality’‚ meaning they would be part of an innovative‚ open corporate culture. Google didn’t want to be known for strict corporate
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Biography of Ben Jonson Ben Jonson was born on June 11‚ 1572 in London‚ England. His father had died about a month before his birth‚ but his mother remarried a bricklayer named Robert Brett. He was briefly educated at Westminster School‚ but never finished because his stepfather made him work in the more practical business of bricklaying. Jonson was not satisfied with this‚ so he enrolled in the army and served in Flanders. He returned to England around 1592‚ and shortly after on November 14
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