Summary of my leadership style Reflective practice is the best way for educators to search for ever-improved ways to facilitate student learning. Reflective practice also incorporates the belief that much resistance to change is rooted in the unexamined assumptions that shape habit. To create change‚ then‚ we must examine current practice carefully and develop a conscious awareness of these basic assumptions (Karen‚ 1991‚ Oesterman & Kottkamp‚ 1993; Schön).Thus you must use reflective practices
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Should governments pursue economic growth first and foremost‚ or should they focus on poverty reduction? Recent debate on this question has generated more heat than light because it has become embroiled in broader political controversies on globalization and the impact of World Bank and IMF programs on developing economies. Experience has shown‚ however‚ that growth and poverty reduction go largely hand in hand. The questions we should be asking are (1) what kinds of policies lead to both growth
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The summery of the nature of communication in organizations Communication has meaningful impact on organizational system. It is central to organization success. There are eight corrected misconceptions about communication: 1. Meaning is not in words‚ but based in background of people; 2. Nonverbal process is more important than verbal process; 3. Telling is a small part of communication; 4. Ineffective communication creates problem; 5. Communication is a tool; 6. The quality of communication is
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Industrial Organization: Content overview: Part 1: Theoretical foundations: • Chapter 1: Industrial Organization: an introduction: Chapter 1-An introduction- A perfectly competitive industry has 6 main characteristics: 1) large number of buyers and sellers 2) producers and consumers have perfect knowledge 3) the products sold by firms are identical 4) firms act independently and aim at maximizing profits 5) no entry or exit barriers 6) firms can sell as much output as they want at the current
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THE LAW OF BUSINESS ORGANIZATIONS Chapter 16 – Law of Sole Proprietorship and Partnership * Sole proprietorship – A business where the sole owner is responsible for the management and debts of the business. * Registration/licensing issues; Flexibility * Partnership – Partnership Act (Ontario) defines partnership as a relationship that subsists between two or more persons carrying on business in common with a view to profit. * Differences between partnership and co-ownership
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REPORT ON CHANGE MANAGEMENT AND CHANGE LEADERSHIP There is a fundamental difference in the definitions of change management and change leadership. Change management is an embodiment of processes and mechanisms that are designed by an organization to effect transformation within the ranks of an organization. Another process that is often mistaken with change management is change leadership‚ although the two processes might have the same conation‚ change leadership involves planning and implementing
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Chapter 11 Leadership 1) John Kotter’s view argues that management focuses on coping with complexity‚ whereas leadership focuses on coping with ________. A) conflict B) success C) day-to-day matters D) morale E) change Answer: E Explanation: E) John Kotter of the Harvard Business School argues that management is about coping with complexity. Good management brings about order and consistency by drawing up formal plans‚ designing rigid organization structures‚ and monitoring results against the
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Plato’s Perspectives on Society‚ Organization and Leadership Pentti Marttila Plato’s Perspectives on Society Main views about society Plato wrote in his book called the Republic. The Republic was written around 380 (BC). In this book Plato tries to define justice‚ right order and character of the just city and the just man. In the Republic different philosophers like Socrates try to argue‚ what is the meaning of justice. They also discuss if a just man is happier than an unjust man‚ if they are
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Leadership on the Line Ronald Heifetz and Marty Linsky’s “Leadership on the Line: Staying Alive through the Dangers of Leading” describes the risks that every leader experiences at one point or another. It explains how no matter what level of leadership you’re in‚ whether it be leading a small organization or a nation‚ each leader has internal and external conflicts that they must overcome in order to “stay alive” as a leader. Heifetz and Linsky go through the dangers of leadership by separating
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Chapter 6 Big five personality traits: Surgency (Extroversion-Outgoing)‚ Conscientiousness (Dependability)‚ Agreeableness (Cheerful/Optimistic)‚ Adjustment (Emotional Stability)‚ Intellectance (Curious/Inquisitive) Cognitive skills: Involve good judgement‚ foresight‚ intuition‚ creativity‚ and the ability to find meaning and order in ambiguous‚ uncertain events. Competencies: are frequently used to describe desirable attributes for managers in a particular company or profession. Ex. Social intelligence
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