Abstract This paper presents a relationship between transformational leadership and organizational performance. Through some findings‚ it has been concluded that transformational leadership has positive relationship with the overall performance of organization which could be measured in terms of effectiveness‚ efficiency‚ relevance and profitability of the organization. There are‚ basically‚ four components of a transformational leadership: idealized influence‚ inspirational motivation‚ intellectual
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Richard Branson’s Leadership Holding more than 200 companies in more than 50 countries‚ including the recent Virgin Galactic‚ a space-tourism company‚ the virgin group is a business force like few others (Biography.com‚ 2014). Employing approximately 50‚000 people worldwide this international investment group was originally set up as a mail-order record business the Virgin Group has gone on to grow in various business sectors ranging from mobile communications‚ transportation‚ travel‚ financial
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Specific Examples of Transformational Leadership in Nursing Practice As a transformational leader‚ I will act as a mentor‚ take the calculated risk‚ make sound judgment and decisions‚ share vision and collect ideas‚ lead and inspire other nurses. For instance‚ for harsh patient‚ the transformational leader must show how to communicate with respect to also gain their respect. As a transformational leader‚ I will improve the communication process using different tools of communication to emphasize
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Describe Branson’s leadership style in terms of the leadership models addressed in Chapters 10 and 11 and evaluate the likely effectiveness of that style in the U.S. today. Sir Richard Branson is one of the world’s most influential business leaders. As an entrepreneur and the Chief Executive Officer of the international brand Virgin he is known for the success of his company and its products established in the 1970’s. Sir Richard Branson started his business in a small record store that allotted
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assignment I will attempt to put Richard Branson in a sort of box that he would surely object to and would certainly pop out of like a jack-in-the- box. The difficulty with attempting to analyze the leadership style of Branson is that everything that has been written about him prefaces his achievement with his larger than life personality. There’s no denying that Branson is fun and passionate‚ but he’s also very bright and very hardworking. I think that if Branson took the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator
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services. They reflect the aggressive strategic redirection Welch unveiled soon after he became CEO. By now the story of GE’s business transformation is familiar. In 1981‚ Welch declared that the company would focus its operations on three “strategic circles”—core manufacturing units such as lighting and locomotives‚ technology-intensive businesses‚ and services—and that each of its businesses would rank first or second in its global market. GE has achieved world market-share leadership in nearly all
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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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interest in life comes from setting myself huge‚ apparently unachievable challenges and trying to rise above them”. [Branson …] Born in England in 1950‚ the near sighted‚ dyslexic young boy struggled through school; Started a youth-culture magazine called ‘STUDENT’. The publication worth $8‚000 was launched in 1966 and as a success one hundred thousand issues was circulated. In 1970‚ Branson and his friend Nick Powell created a mail order venture focusing on the record industry in London. In 1972‚ a
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ADVANCED LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT N4DD6 Assignment #1 Transformational‚ Quantum and New Age Leadership Educational consultant - Sheldon Wolfson Submitted by Wendy Mueller Student number - 6773 Table of contents Essay format Complexity science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . p 2 Newtonian and quantum age leadership characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . p 2-3 Strengths and
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decipher what is ill of a situation (Ibid‚ p. 153). Lastly‚ my assessment informed that I am strategic in finding relevant patterns and issues‚ and finding alternative ways to proceed in a given scenario (Ibid‚ p. 165). As a leader‚ I see myself as a situational leader‚ one that seeks to be adaptable in how I manage intrapersonal and interpersonal communications‚ as well as accommodating tasks requiring an eccentric and imaginative viewpoint. In particular‚ this delivery of leadership creates a
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