This paper will compare three journal articles written on the impact of leadership styles on employees and organizations. I will examine and compare the research methodologies of each of the three articles. The comparison will include a descriptive detail of the research questions‚ sample populations‚ and limitations of each study. The goal of this writing is to analyze and understand the three articles and how the respective research affects the
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1. Discuss the leadership style and the effectiveness of these leadership appoarch. Consolidated Diesel Company (CDC) was formed in 1980 as a join venture between the Cummins Engine Company and the J.I. Case Company. It was the fifth largest industrial investment made in the state of North California at that time. The company manufactured diesel engine. The mission of Consolidated Diesel Company is to be the world- class producer the engine. To achieve this mission‚ CDC finds and develops its
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A1. Leadership Style A leadership style refers to the mode at which a leader dictates policies‚ procedures and decides what as well as how goals are to be achieved within the organization (Joan M. 2007). I determined that my leadership style after taking the analysis quiz is the style of a problem solver. This leadership style primarily includes making decisions inside the company that come up with ways to resolve issues. For example‚ the sales of the organization are at an all-time low for the
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Effective leadership requires a foundation of strong relationships to construct a clear outline of the responsibilities they must uphold. This is manifested through Shakespeare’s tragedy; King Lear and‚ the 1971 biographical film Nicholas and Alexandra directed by Franklin J. Schaffner‚ which tells the story of a devoted Russian Tsar‚ yet his ruling and decisions led to the end of a 300-year Romanov regime. It is evident in both texts that in order to be effective‚ leaders must use their relationships
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The Leadership Style of Steve Jobs Lisa K. Larson‚ RN Walden University August 15‚ 2012 The Leadership Style of Steve Jobs Steve Jobs‚ the former CEO of Apple‚ was a very effective leader. I knew little about his leadership style until just recently‚ when I read some articles about how he ran Apple during his tenure there. I was surprised to see how some people classified him. Whenever I saw him giving a speech or talking about a new product‚ he seemed like the type of person I would
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Foundation’s position statement on effective leadership development interventions Research report | September 2009 Dr Lisa Anderson Becky Malby Kieran Mervyn Professor Richard Thorpe The Health Foundation’s position statement on effective leadership development interventions Research report Dr Lisa Anderson Becky Malby Kieran Mervyn Professor Richard Thorpe September 2009 Acknowledgements We would like to thank the Health Foundation leadership development consultants who gave
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GENDER DIFFERENCES AND LEADERSHIP Gender Differences and Leadership Abstract The makeup of our country’s workforce is changing and with the upcoming Presidential election at the forefront of our nation’s news‚ it appears that for the first time in our nation’s history our great nation could possibility elect our first woman as President. In all my leadership study’s this semester‚ I began asking myself if Hillary Clinton gets elected will the fact that she is a woman bring
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determine the type of leadership style that will work best to influence the effectiveness of leadership skills. A person’s leadership style has an important bearing on how successfully an organization reaches its goals and objectives. Different styles are needed for different situations and each leader needs to know when to exhibit a particular approach. Leaders must learn to adjust their leadership style to the situation as well as to the people being led. Additionally‚ leadership strategies define
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to defining the leadership style Ms. Merkel exercises. To define and get to know Angela Merkel’s personality closer‚ the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator is an excellent tool‚ which reveals preferences and one’s personality with a reliability of 83%. As Psychologytoday.com claims (Psychologytoday‚ 2012) and one could also anticipate it‚ she is an ENTJ type person. This basically means that Ms. Merkel is decisive‚ honest and powerful enough to become a leader. In addition‚ an ENTJ type person notices illogical
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while others took place several decades ago. This is happening because our society is finally reaching a time where people feel more empowered to share these troubling and heart-breaking experiences. It would be naive to think that more stories will not be shared‚ but it is a great beginning for those who have been assaulted to start sharing their stories and receiving some type of closure. One of the most infamous cases reported thus far is that against Larry Nassar‚ USA Gymnastics‚ and other leaders
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