For a large nation-state to have a thriving democracy‚ five key conditions must be met . First among these is an educated electorate and a wise "learned aristocracy." To paraphrase Plato ‚ an educated electorate is essential for a democracy chiefly because it is called upon to entrust candidates for office with power and at times is called upon to make decisions directly. It is imperative that the body politic be informed and not respond to the populist impulses or be lulled into surrendering their
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Consequence of charismatic leadership Max Weber a sociologist defines charismatic as “resting on devotion to the exceptional sanctity‚ heroism or exemplary character of an individual person‚ and of the normative patterns or order revealed or ordained by him”. Another theory of charismatic leadership was proposed by Conger and Kanungo (1987) based on the assumption that charisma is an attributional phenomenon. However a refined version of the theory was presented by Conger(1989) and by Conger and
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Steve Jobs was one of the founders of one of the most common technology-based companies today: Apple. With the advancement of computers‚ the Macintosh computer by Apple arose. More and more advancements in technology led to a series of computers‚ tablets‚ phones‚ and mp3 players made by Apple to become popular. Apple’s advancements in technology made it‚ in my opinion‚ one of the most favorable companies when it comes to technology. Jobs success can be attributed to his perseverance‚ intuition
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characteristics of a charismatic leader. The authors also inform me on how a Germanic warrior named Beowulf exemplifies as an epic hero and how his traits portray him to his destiny. The three main purposes of the article from Journal of Leadership Education was to evaluate Beowulf as a leader to his people‚ describe ways on how Beowulf fits into the Conger-Kanungo model of charismatic leadership and investigate how the epic poem exaggerates the risks of being too trusting of a charismatic leader. While reading
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Growing up‚ children are taught from a young age to work hard in school in order to go to college and eventually get a job that can provide for them and their families for the rest of their lives; a problem with this is that they are never told to pick something that they are absolutely in love with which can mean the difference between a happy and an unhappy life. In 2005‚ Steve Jobs gave a speech preaching that no matter what people do in life they should always go after what they love in order to
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Charismatic Gifts Debate By Mark Jones Theo 350-B05 September 26‚ 2010 1 The Charismatic Gifts Debate For my research paper I choose the charismatic gifts debate because coming from a Pentecostal/Charismatic background growing up in church‚ I know a little about the gift. With growing up in a Charismatic church‚ I saw the gifts in action. There is a lot of debate on whether the gift is relevant for today or have they ceased from the church. One side says that the gifts are in the
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and founder of Apple and Pixar‚ Steve Jobs presents his speech‚ about finding and doing what you love‚ to the Stanford graduating class of 2005. Job’s purpose in his commencement speech was to convince and encourage the graduates to follow their heart in their pursuit of happiness‚ no matter what obstacles get in their way. Throughout his speech he adopted a serious tone as he convinced them to “…find what you love…” (4)‚ through anecdotes‚ pathos and ethos. Jobs begins his speech by pouring the
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theory of authority‚ it can be observed that there are certain types of authority and reasons in which people choose to respect. When applying Max Weber’s theory of authority practically‚ one leader in particular stands out – Adolf Hitler. This essay will explain how Adolf Hitler came to power first through charismatic authority and how he stayed in power via a combination
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shows us how beowulf has the feature of a charismatic hero and potential drawback of charismatic leadership.in my opinion the best comparison they made was conger and kanungo’s stating how this created the standard of what charismatic leadership is and the historical background of beowulf and i agree with how leadership does play a very good role in the story of beowulf.
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told you how He would lead you and that is your example to lead others. You can be a charismatic leader‚ a transformational leader or an authentic leader. aAmen‚ excellent application of your Biblical reference "Charismatic Leadership states that followers make attributions of heroic or extraordinary leadership abilities when they observe certain behaviors." (Judge & Robbins‚ 2009) Needs work Charismatic leaders bring an extreme positive force to situations that will allow them to be easily embraced
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