The objective of this essay is to critically evaluate why followers and public give too much credit or blame to leaders for organisational outcomes. The content of this essay comprises an analysis of what makes leaders effective and how followers view the leaders’ influence on organisational outcomes. I will discuss a number of theories (attribution‚ contingency‚ initiation and consideration) and examples of leaders from international organisations; including James Burke Chief Executive Officer of
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Do you know how unhealthy soda is? It’s so unhealthy that if you drink too much‚ you are at severe risk of dying. And although soft drinks give a considerable sum of energy‚ it isn’t worth the risk of serious health problems‚ such as becoming obese‚ having high blood sugar‚ and more. Plus‚ more and more people have stopped drinking pop for various reasons. First and foremost‚ the amount of sugar in any fizzy drink is unacceptable. Secondly‚ if you drink too much soda‚ it can cause a range of health
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Do people rely on technology too much these days? In many ways technology contributes to a high level of comfort in our lives‚ improving our working and living conditions. People today use technological devices many times a day from microwaving a meal to watching football. Technological progress increases dramatically every year with new technology coming out every few months. Technology has brought us television and mobile phones‚ microwaves and cameras. Human beings have already been to the
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Reasons why people gain too much weight Have you ever been in an embarrassing situation because you’re overweight? Everyone should know that keeping up with a healthy lifestyle in order not to gain too much weight is very essential and so important that it affects their life activities. The best way to deal with overweight is to know what are the main reasons and effects behind it. Gaining weight strongly relates to the type of food people eat. For instance‚ they do not eat
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"People today are too individualistic. Instead of pursuing self-centered‚ separate goals‚ people need to understand that satisfaction comes from working for the greater good of the family‚ the community‚ or society as a whole." The passage suggests that people satisified with egoistic behaviors today but they should have learn that the satisification of altruism is the real one and strong one. I could hardly demur the statement. Indeed‚ it is necessary and fundmental for any one to satisfy their
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being paid too much? According to Charles Ray‚ athletes are making a lot more then they should be. Some players are making more then a brain surgeon would‚ yet the athletes don’t have to go through the pressure of saving lives. The money they’re getting paid could most definitely go to a different cause‚ instead of paying excessive amounts to hit a ball or shoot a basket. So‚ why do athletes get paid like they do? According to Chris Butterfield‚ it’s somewhat part of the fans fault why they get
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Lee People have a tendency to pay for things they love to see‚ but has it gone too far? Bill Lee thinks it has and so do many other baseball fans. There was once a time where a father could go to the ballpark with his family for $10 and see their favorite Yankee play‚ but now things have changed. For a family of four to go see a Major League Baseball game it will cost them anywhere from $200 to $250 to sit in tight‚ compact seats‚ while trying to watch the same man as everyone else is. People ask
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models with regard to sustainability dimensions‚ and different empirical studies conducted using the proposed theoretical models. Administration is a long and slightly pompous word with various humble meanings. The word administration was derived from the Latin words ‘ad’ and ‘ministiare’ which means to serve. To administer is to manage‚ direct or serve. It also means to care for or to look after people or management of affairs. In simple terms‚ administration is the process of managing affairs
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Prisons are places where people give up their freedom‚ privacy‚ control and sometimes even their dignity. Losing your minds in prison is a common occurrence due to the restriction of movement and isolation that many prisoners experience. There are many people around them but they feel alone because they are away from their friends and family. If they are in prison for a lesser crime or a crime committed out of necessity then they feel alone in their ideals because they consider themselves a “regular”
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footballers receive gives them a greater motivation to perform their best on the pitch‚ due to this; higher quality football is produced for billions of fans to enjoy. In contrast others may argue that the towering pay of these footballers can act as a magnet to many‚ but a repellent to others. As it can detract people from jobs by putting them off from what seems to them as a remarkably low pay‚ when compared to the pay of a football player. When people argue that footballer ARE paid too much‚ they usually
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