provide different insights on how leaders work in an effective manner (Alcorn‚ 2003: 106). Leadership styles and methods differ from each other‚ but effective leadership improves procedures of organizational diagnosis and communication within the workplace for the development of better and more reliable business performance. An effective leader is not confined or judged by styles and approaches used‚ but the impact and result of that leadership style. Effective leaders face fast-changing workplace
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According to Stone‚ Russell & Patterson‚ (2003)‚ transformational leadership is a kind of leadership style that can inspire and stimulates positive changes in individuals that follows. Transformational leaders are usually emotionally intelligent‚ energetic‚ passionate‚ and fervent. Transformational leader also concentrated on assisting every follower of the group succeed as well. Transformational leaders are individuals‚ who encourage and inspire followers together to attain astonishing values and
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Selection and Staffing for Team Effectiveness / The Roles of Leaders in High-Performance Teams MGT 451 Team Leadership December 19‚ 2013 Coming up with high performing teams in organizations and institutions heavily depends on the type of leadership styles. The most important aptitude of any leader is ensuring that his or her people can work as a team in meeting the goals and objectives of the organization. Getting tasks accomplished in good time‚ motivating employees to remain
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Student ID: 12062298D Student Name: Lau Tsz Ling Argument: Transformational leadership is positively related to Organizational Citizenship Behavior (OCB) Introduction Choosing a good leading approach is critical for a leader to succeed in leading a team in order to achieve team’s goal. Transformational leadership is one of the recommendable leadership theories for leaders to follow for motivating followers to accomplish more than what they have planned through various ways. Organizational
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Introduction On 11th‚ November‚ 2014‚ a Chinese E-commerce company created a new business legend which surprised the world. The largest online shopping event of the year – the 24-hour Singles Day sale kicked off from midnight (Beijing time) on 11th‚ November. Just one hour into the Singles Day sale‚ Jack Ma’s E-commerce company - Alibaba had already sold $2 billion worth of merchandise. At the end of the sales event‚ the final revenue reached $9 billion which exceeded the expectation and broke a
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Transformational leadership theory is defined as inspiring followers through “broadening and elevating followers’ goals and providing them with confidence to perform beyond the expectations specified in the implicit or explicit exchange” (Shin and Zhou 2003‚ as cited in Dvir‚ Eden‚ Avolio‚ & Shamir‚ 2002). This paper intends to focus on the effect that transformational leadership has on individual performance. Dvir et al (2002) observed the Israel Defense Force and hypothesized that transformational
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unless those ideas can be communicated to others in a way that engages them. Put even more simply‚ the leader is the inspiration and director of the action. He is the person in the group that possesses the combination of personality and leadership skills that makes others want to follow his direction. In business‚ leadership is welded to performance. Those who are viewed as effective leaders are those who increase their company’s bottom lines. To further confuse the definition of leadership‚ we
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Organizational culture determines the work environment. Its vision‚ beliefs‚ values and practices are shaped and shared both by the leaders and members gearing towards organizational success. Organizational culture can be changed over time. Despite the existing circumstances‚ the organizational is persistently endeavoring for an effective organizational culture. An effective organizational culture steers stability and adaptability which becomes a driving force to a smooth transition of cultural transformation
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Transformational Learning Theory of Adult Education Introduction Transformational learning is a relatively new and thoroughly modern yet evolving learning theory‚ with timeless implications for the educator. Developed initially by Jack Mezirow‚ it is a theory that involves‚ at its core‚ a shift in beliefs‚ deep self reflection and a discourse of that reflection. This constructivist-based process of making sense of the world is in stark contrast to simply acquiring knowledge. Most assume that Transformational
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Dillard’s Transformational Agenda 2014 MAN3240 May 2‚ 2013 Professor Cynthia Carter Final Team Project – Team A Over seventy years ago‚ William Dillard had a vision to discover the finest quality merchandise available and sell it at great affordable prices. With that he came up with the department store Dillard’s that sells men’s‚ women’s‚ juniors‚ children’s clothing‚ shoes‚ handbags‚ accessories‚ lingerie‚ beauty products‚ and home furnishings. William Dillard believed in the idea that
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