Unit 2: Leadership and Teamwork in the Public Services Assessor name Harriet Marshall Date issued 09/14 Hand in deadline 05/15 Assignment title Develop Leadership and Teamwork skills Purpose of this assignment 1 Understand the styles of leadership and the role of a team leader 2 Be able to communicate effectively to brief and debrief teams 3 Be able to use appropriate skills and qualities to lead a team and participate in team activities 4 Understand what makes an effective team
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The story of Antigone is full of issues regarding leadership and the conflict surrounding these issues. Creon decisions and choices were influenced by his inexperience in leadership. His forceful style leads him straight to disaster which results in losing his son and wife. This disaster was a direct result of his decision to kill Antigone for disobeying his edict regarding the forbidden burial of her brother‚ Polyneices. He believed his rules were superior‚ even to those unwritten statues of the
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Oprah Winfrey’s Leadership Style In her words‚ Oprah Winfrey’s philosophy of philanthropy demonstrates her commitment to giving: "Think about what you have to give‚ not in terms of dollars because I believe that your life is about service. It’s about what you came to give the world‚ to your children‚ to your family" (Harpo Productions). Oprah Gail Winfrey was born January 29‚ 1954‚ in Kosciusko‚ Mississippi. Her father‚ Vernon Winfrey‚ was a twenty-one-year-old enlisted man. Her mother‚ eighteen-year-old
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McDonald (Procter & Gamble). Use the Internet to investigate the leadership style and effectiveness of the selected CEO. Write a five to six (5-6) page paper in which you: Provide a brief (one [1] paragraph) background of the CEO. Analyze the CEO’s leadership style and philosophy‚ and how the CEO’s leadership style aligns with the culture. Examine the CEO’s personal and organizational values. Evaluate how the values of the CEO are likely to influence ethical behavior within
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hard copy to lecturer at the start of class Send a copy to www.turnitin.com Keep an electronic copy of your assignment | Total marks: | 100 marks | Weighting: | 35% of course | Length: | 3000 words maximum (excluding the reference list) | Instructions: | Complete this cover sheet and attach it to the front of your assignment. Signand date this cover page This assignment must be your own work. Plagiarism will result in a severely reduced mark and disciplinary action. | Lecturer: | Ngaire
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Effective Approaches in Leadership and Management The current and growing shortage of nurses is posing a real threat to the ability of hospitals‚ long-term care facilities‚ and others to provide timely access to quality care. Nurse staffing shortages and nurse turn-over contributes to the growing reduction in the number of staffed patient beds available for services‚ increasing costs‚ and rising concerns about the quality of care. Health care organizations highly depend on nurse managers and leaders
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I am fortunate to have served in the United States Navy for 26 years because throughout my career my style of leadership evolved as I matured and my level of responsibility increased. Initially‚ I was a transactional leader because it was a way of separating me from my peers to alleviate chances of fraternization. The chain of command was strict in giving direction and the expectations were exacting in standards in accordance with approved guidelines. About half way through my career‚ I was a middle
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Leadership Interview Leaders-like can be found everywhere but effective leaders are going extinction. Yes‚ in this world‚ where people are able to express their own ideas‚ anyone can be chosen as a leader because he or she possesses a certain characteristics that resembles a leader – outspoken‚ intelligent‚ or the ability to express ideas in a single sentence (Ricketts‚ 2009). However‚ the leader characteristics are not always an assurance of becoming an effective leader. As according to IAAP (2009)
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roles that leaders play in an organisation are much more significant and are studied in greater depth. The importance of ethically managing an organization and leading the entire organization towards a similar purpose and message requires great leadership. With this‚ we would look further into the practice of ethical leadership; how it’s defined and attempt to provide a more comprehensive understanding of ethical leadership and it’s relation with integrity. What is Ethical Leadership? Firstly‚
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Analysis of Leadership Processes E. P. Hollander and J. W. Julian Chapter 1– Reading 3: Psychological Bulletin 71: 387-397 (1969) The authors argue that neither the older trait approach to leadership nor the situational approach that replaced it in the 1940s and 1950s were adequate – both produced distorted “caricatures.” In the 1960s the study of leadership was redirected toward processes like power and authority relations. The focus turned to the interrelationship between the leader‚ the follower
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