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Groups That Work: Structure and Process

Book by Paul H. Ephross, Thomas V. Vassil; Columbia University Press, 2005

Subjects:

Health Services Administration, Organizational Effectiveness, Small Groups, Social Service--Teamwork, Social Work Administration

Collections: Entire Library

...in which these groups and organizations...for his effective leader- ship and unchanging...legitimacy as a leader because of his representative...transcends the competing groups within the board...interwoven with the leaders foreknowledge of...and disorganize the groups tendencies to cooperate...
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U.S. Women's Interest Groups: Institutional Profiles

Book by Sarah Slavin; Greenwood Press, 1995

Subjects:

Pressure Groups--United States--Directories, Women's Rights--United States--Societies, Etc--Directories, Women--United States--Societies And Clubs--Directories

Collections: Entire Library

No other reference analyzes the origins, development, programs, publications, and political action of 180 major American organizations concerned with women's issues in such depth. Over 100 experts provide an overview of how national women's groups of all kinds and representing varied and broad ...
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No other reference analyzes the origins, development, programs, publications, and political action of 180 major American organizations concerned with women's issues in such depth. Over 100 experts provide an overview of how national women's groups of all kinds and representing varied and broad segments of society have had an impact on a wide range of public policy issues in Washington in recent years. Students, teachers, professionals in government and non-governmental agencies, and citizen activists will find this handy sourcebook a treasury of authoritative information about how private citizens work to affect national policy and legislation in essential ways.
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Interest Groups and Judicial Federalism: Organizational Litigation in State Judiciaries

Book by Donald J. Farole Jr.; Praeger Publishers, 1998

Subjects:

Citizen Suits (Civil Procedure)--United States--States, Pressure Groups--United States--States

Collections: Entire Library

Farole examines the role of organized interest groups in rights litigation in state courts, analyzing factors affecting groups' willingness and ability to enter state litigation. Farole also investigates whether groups assert rights claims based on state constitutional law, as urged by proponents of the new judicial federalism.
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Putting a New Spin on Groups: The Science of Chaos

Book by Bud A. McClure; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1998

Subjects:

Leadership, Social Groups, Social Interaction

Collections: Entire Library

...experiences that leaders encounter in working with groups. This book is intended...develop. These groups remain dependent on the leader for direction, repress...transforming these rigid groups into more productive organizations. Leader behaviors that can...
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Groups in Harmony and Tension: An Integration of Studies on Intergroup Relations

Book by Carolyn W. Sherif; Harper, 1953

Subjects:

Social Groups

Collections: Entire Library

...were then possible. Some "leaders" from other groups were completely absorbed...some of the "leaderless" groups elected a leader formally at the outset...contacts or dealings with other groups, and their leaders. But in such contacts or...

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Journal Articles on: groups and leader

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School Empowerment through Self-Managing Teams: Leader Behavior in Developing Self-Managing Work Groups in Schools

Journal article by Paula M. Short; Education, Vol. 114, 1994

Subjects:

Leadership--Analysis, School management and organization--Analysis, Teachers--Management, Work groups--Analysis

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...managing teams: leader behavior in developing...self-managing work groups in schools...self-managing work groups, the most important leader behaviors were...group." Skills that leaders working with self-managing groups must develop were...
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Leader, Follower, and Isolate Personality Patterns in Black and White Emergent Leadership Groups

Journal article; Journal of Psychology, Vol. 105, 1980

Subjects:

Psychology--Periodicals

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...groups of members within small groups. First, leaders who rate highly in participation...were divided into the three groups--leader, follower, isolate--on the basis...configurations within small groups: leaders who tend to be extroverted and...
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Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Bases of Leader Power: First-Order Factor Model and Its Invariance Across Groups

Journal article by M. Afzalur Rahim, Nace R. Magner; Multivariate Behavioral Research, Vol. 31, 1996

Subjects:

Psychology, Experimental, Psychometrics

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...of the Bases of Leader Power: First-Order...Invariance Across Groups M. Afzalur...supplied measures of leader power across diverse employee groups and national cultures...invariance across groups". Journal of...Bases of leader power, workgroup...
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Integrating Theory and Experience for Working Adult Students Using the Learning Leader Journal

Journal article by John Nirenberg; Journal of Leadership Studies, Vol. 5, 1998

Subjects:

Experiential learning--Information services, Leadership--Study and teaching, Learning Leader Journal (Periodical)--Product introduction, Periodical publishing--Product introduction, Periodicals--Product introduction

Collections: Entire Library

...effectiveness and ineffectiveness? What does the leader (chairperson, convener, boss) do, or not...others bring that facilitate or hinder the groups progress? 4) Making Change Think of...1999. His latest book is Power Tools: A Leaders Guide to the Latets Management Thinking...
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Leader Behaviors Affecting Team Performance: Similarities and Differences between Leader Member Assessments

Journal article by Judith A. Kolb; The Journal of Business Communication, Vol. 32, 1995

Subjects:

Leadership--Research, Self-evaluation--Research, Supervision of employees--Research, Work groups--Research

Collections: Entire Library

...perception. This study compared leader/team member assessments of leader behavior and examined specific leader behaviors perceived by both groups to affect team performance. The following research questions were addressed: RQ1. To what extent...

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Magazine Articles on: groups and leader

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Al-Qaeda's Understudy: Suicide Terrorism Has Come to Pakistan, Waged by One of the Most Vicious Islamist Groups Ever Known

Magazine article by Nasra Hassan; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 293, June 2004

Subjects:

Al-Qaeda--History, Al-Qaeda--Influence, Islamic militants--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Islamic militants--History, Jihad--Public opinion, Pakistan--Military aspects, Paramilitary groups, Terrorists

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Vicious Islamist Groups Ever Known...al-Qaedas deputy leader, Ayman al-Zawahiri...drawn from other groups and different from...well trained. Their leaders are educated middle-class...for all extremist groups. The Pakistani government...I asked a former leader of Sipah-e-Sahaba...
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Q: Are Ethic and Gender-Based Special-Interest Groups Good for America?

Magazine article by Anita Perez Ferguson, Ward Connerly; Insight on the News, Vol. 13, July 7, 1997

Subjects:

Affirmative action--Evaluation, Minorities--Civil rights, Pressure groups--Evaluation, Race awareness--Political aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...means identifying with the groups challenges. More than three...pragmatic examination of our leaders and their proposed policies...claims were made by "black leaders" who wanted to see more blacks...a majority of the identity groups will accept, and in appointments...
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Fringe Groups and Militias Aim to 'Restore' Constitution

Magazine article by Chi Chi Sileo, Valerie Richardson; Insight on the News, Vol. 11, August 21, 1995

Subjects:

Fully Informed Jury Association--Management, Government, Resistance to--Associations and societies, Paramilitary groups--Analysis

Collections: Entire Library

...his brother David of the Militia of Montana and an unofficial leader of the patriot movement, had spoken at a meeting of the Aryan...supremacist group. "What concerns us is, one, the fact that these groups give into a lot of conspiracy theories and, two, the fact that...
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Suriname a Culture of Tolerance: This Thirty-Year-Old Nation Is a Harmonious Home to Diverse Religious and Ethnic Groups and the World's Largest Nature Reserve

Magazine article by Larry Luxner; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 58, March 2006

Subjects:

Ethnic groups--Social aspects, Natural resources--Analysis, Natural resources--Suriname, Suriname--Demographic aspects, Suriname--Natural resources, Suriname--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...credits two of Surinames colonial-era leaders for todays culture of tolerance and respect...Jaggernath Lachmon, who died in 2001, was the leader of the Hindustani party, while Johan Adolf...today bears his name. "Both of them were leaders coming up from the masses," Ramdin explains...
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Leader of the Fringe

Magazine article by Jason Vest; The Progressive, Vol. 59, June 1995

Subjects:

American Justice Federation--Officials and employees, Government, Resistance to--Personalities, Oklahoma City Bombing, 1995--Social aspects, Paramilitary groups--Personalities, Patriot Movement--Personalities, Thompson, Linda--Influence

Collections: Entire Library

Leader of the fringe by Jason Vest...hand-wringing in militia discussion groups about whether now was the right time...traveling around the country talking to groups and selling his tapes. Like Thompson...Thompson, Koernke - along with Patriot leaders Bo Gritz, Jack McLamb, and Gary Hunt...

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Newspaper Articles on: groups and leader

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Nuwaubian Nightmare; Arrest of Group's Leader Ends Worries of Another Waco

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 2, 2002

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...nightmare; Arrest of groups leader ends worries of another...became the Nuwaubian leader, and suspicions of...activity have followed his groups since the 1970s...arrested the Nuwaubian leader before raiding the groups Putnam County headquarters...
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Crime Group's Leader Cool to Rosemont Report

Newspaper article by Rob Olmstead; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), September 12, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Crime Groups Leader Cool to Rosemont Report. by Rob Olmstead Byline: Rob Olmstead Daily Herald Staff Writer The president of an anti-crime...
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Cuban Opposition Group's Leader Proclaims Intensified Effort, despite Recent Crackdown

Newspaper article by Ali Qassim; The Washington Times, July 16, 1996

Subjects:

Castro, Fidel, Cuba, Havana, Cuba

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Cuban opposition groups leader proclaims intensified effort, despite...Manuel Marin, met Concilio Cubano leaders for consultations on possible economic...created in November, when hundreds of groups decided to bury ideological differences...
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FAA Pulls Pilot's License of Anti-Castro Group's Leader

Newspaper article by Tom Carter; The Washington Times, May 17, 1996

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

FAA pulls pilots license of anti-Castro groups leader by Tom Carter The Federal Aviation Administration...Cuba. In a brief statement, the FAA said Mr. Basulto, leader of Brothers to the Rescue, will be barred from operating...
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Terror Suspect's Tour of Scotland; EXCLUSIVE GROUP'S LEADER REJECTS VIOLENCE

Newspaper article; Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland), August 27, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Suspects Tour of Scotland; EXCLUSIVE GROUPS LEADER REJECTS VIOLENCE. Byline: By...before touring other mosques. The groups Scottish head Dr Hafiz Sadiq yesterday...Tablighi has been criticised by Jihadist groups for not encouraging or exciting extremist...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: groups and leader

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Betancourt, RÓmulo

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...81, Venezuelan political leader, president of Venezuela (1945 48, 1959 64). Following a stormy career as a leader of radical student groups, he founded (1935) the Oganizacion Venezolana, which later became the party Accion Democratica. In 1945...
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Mussolini, Benito

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...rank of corporal. The Fascist Leader In the troubled postwar period...practiced terrorism with armed groups. In 1921 he was elected to parliament...Mussolini was called Duce leader by his followers; his official...incitement of extreme nationalist groups created an explosive situation...
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Moshoeshoe

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...MOSHOESHOE or Moshweshwe both: moshwa shwa, c.1786 1870, Sotho king. A remarkable leader, he was a superior military tactician and was able to unite several small groups into the Sotho nation. By the mid-1820s he ruled approximately 25,000 citizens...
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Visigoths

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...of the 4th cent. At that time groups of Visigoths had settled in...Fritigern , a rival Visigothic leader who then retired into the Roman...proclaimed Alaric I their leader; under his strong guidance they...rivals appealed to the Muslim leader Tarik ibn Ziyad , whose victory...
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Palestine Liberation Organization

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...by Egypt. Composed of various guerrilla groups and political factions, the PLO is dominated by Al Fatah, the largest group, whose leader, Yasir Arafat , was chairman of the...Palestinian control over the organization. Other groups in the PLO include the Syrian-backed As...

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