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The Labor Leader: An Exploratory Study

Book by Eli Ginzberg, Joseph Carwell; Macmillan Co., 1948

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Labor Leaders--United States, Labor Unions--United States

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...study of any other group of leaders--disclosed a pattern of dominant characteristics. Most men possess some of these traits, but only the leader has all of them. First, these leaders had an inordinate capacity...hours or more, but these leaders usually worked much longer. A second characteristic was their constant planning...
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Evolution of the Japanese: A Study of Their Characteristics in Relation to the Principles of Social and Psychic Development

Book by Sidney L. Gulick; Fleming H. Revell, 1903

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Japan--Civilization, Japan--Social Life And Customs, National Characteristics, Japanese

Collections: History, Entire Library

...answer really turns on our conception as to the nature of the characteristics separating the East from the West. In proportion as national...conspicuous role to which she is destined as the natural leader of the Oriental races in their adoption of Occidental modes...
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Out of Their Own Mouths: Utterances of German Rulers, Statesmen, Savants, Publicists, Journalists, Poets, Business Men, Party Leaders and Soldiers

Book by Munroe Smith; D. Appleton and Company, 1917

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Militarism, National Characteristics, German, World War, 1914-1918

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

...annihilate us, that I certainly do not understand . Hugo Haase, Leader of the Social Democratic Labor fraction numbering nineteen members...nationally organized gang of robbers . Philipp Scheidemann, Leader of the Social Democratic majority, Speech in the Reichstag...
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Biographical Dictionary of European Labor Leaders

Book by A. Thomas Lane; Greenwood Press, 1995

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Labor Leaders--Europe--Biography--Dictionaries

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...defence of the inane theory of the inheritance of acquired characteristics Lysenkoism ; in 1952 he took over the Peace Movement from...to nine months imprisonment; after the arrest of many POI leaders in 1889 was one of the founders of Milanese Socialist League...
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We Paid Our Dues: Women Trade Union Leaders of the Caribbean

Book by A. Lynn Bolles; Howard University, 1996

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Women Labor Leaders--Caribbean, English-Speaking, Women Labor Union Members--Caribbean, English-Speaking

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...learning, and unlearning and the building of support systems will provide the basis for an appreciation of the characteristics of relationships between women and men and provide the framework for radical change. We Paid Our Dues brings to...

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Journal Articles on: leader characteristics

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The Effect of Environmental Turbulence and Leader Characteristics on International Performance: Are Knowledge-based Firms Different?

Journal article by Olli Kuivalainen, Sanna Sundqvist, Kaisu Puumalainen, John W. Cadogan; Canadian Journal of Administrative Sciences, Vol. 21, 2004

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Comparative analysis, Competition, Financial performance, Industry, International trade, Knowledge, Leadership, Studies

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...types (see also Table 2). Leader Characteristics We hypothesized that management...internationally-oriented leader) would have a positive effect...the relationship between the leaders skills and the firms international...profitability. It seems that leader characteristics do not explain...
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An Exploratory Study Investigating Leader and Follower Characteristics at U.S. Healthcare Organizations

Journal article by Susan D. Baker, Christopher J. Mathis, Susan Stites-Doe; Journal of Managerial Issues, Vol. 23, 2011

Subjects:

Employee attitudes--Evaluation, Employees--Evaluation, Health care industry--Human resource management, Leadership styles--Evaluation, Workers--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes

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...1998). The characteristics of Doing...focus to leader, coworkers...in which leaders must harness...performance characteristic, Self as...such, this characteristic is inner...other three characteristics, which are...a complex leader-follower...belonging to leaders. This study...their own characteristics have a positive...have the leader characteristic of enabling...Effective leaders help followers...
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Ethical Leadership and the Public Trust: The Winner of the 2006 ASPA Wallace O. Keene Conference Scholarship Shares Her Thoughts on Four Important Characteristics of Leaders: Honesty, Foresight, Competence, and the Ability to Inspire

Journal article by Amanda L. Erickson; The Public Manager, Vol. 35, 2006

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Leadership--Analysis, Leadership--Ethical aspects

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...Thoughts on Four Important Characteristics of Leaders: Honesty, Foresight, Competence...political, and community leaders, and often find ourselves...first step in succeeding as a leader is to motivate followers to decide to follow. To do so, leaders must understand what followers...
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A Multivariate Analysis of the Characteristics of Rapid Growth Firms, Their Leaders, and Their Market

Journal article by Rainer Harms; Journal of Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Vol. 22, 2009

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Economic growth--Forecasts and trends, Small and medium sized companies--Growth, Small and medium sized companies--Management

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...Multivariate Analysis of the Characteristics of Rapid Growth Firms, Their...of interest to analyze the characteristics of rapid growth SMEs (RGFs...investigate firm attributes, the characteristics of the owner, and market...
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The Effect of Physical Characteristics on Perceived Competence of Outdoor Leaders

Journal article by Karen Paisley, Erin Witter, Briget Tyson; The Journal of Experiential Education, Vol. 26, 2004

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Expectations, Leadership, Organizational behavior, Personal appearance, Student participation

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Effect of Physical Characteristics on Perceived Competence of Outdoor Leaders by Karen Paisley...effectively the leader establishes her...competence of outdoor leaders during participants...competent outdoor leader. When analyzing...specific physical characteristics of the stereotypical outdoor leader. The profile...competent outdoor leaders are expected to...

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Magazine Articles on: leader characteristics

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The Role of the Venture Leader Initiative in Ipo Accomplishment-the Impact of Leader Characteristics on Ipo Performance

Magazine article by Miyuki Mitsuda, Chihiro Watanabe; Journal of Services Research, Vol. 8, October 2008

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Initial public offerings, Japan, Leadership, Polls & surveys, Regression analysis, Studies

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...demonstrating characteristics of the leaders, Principal Component...characteristics of the leader can be measured...Impact of Leader Characteristics on IPO Based...characteristics of the leaders and publicizing...that younger leaders demonstrate better...demonstrates characteristics with similar...the impact of leader characteristics...
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Lead Leaders into the '90s

Magazine article by Marshall Whitmire, Philip R. Nienstedt; Personnel Journal, Vol. 70, May 1991

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Characteristics, Company profiles, General Electric Co, General Foods Corp, Honeywell Inc, Human resource management, Leadership, Management development, Manycompanies, Motorola Inc, Squibb Corp, United States, Weyerhaeuser Co

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Lead Leaders into the 90s by Marshall...entrepreneurial meant that leader development must become...executive involvement is also characteristic of Honeywells executive...future organization needs. Leaders must be able to further...discussion about the specific leader traits and characteristics needed in a global environment...
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Crisis Leadership: Since September 11, Business Leaders Have Been Reassessing How Well Prepared They Are to Lead

Magazine article by Ruth Palombo Weiss; T&D, Vol. 56, March 2002

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Coen, William A.--Authorship, Crisis management--Methods, Human resource management--Methods, Leadership--Methods, Management--Analysis, Political science--Analysis, The New Art of the Leader (Book)--Evaluation, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001--Evaluation

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...as a personal set of characteristics, it may be more useful...a clear-thinking leader," says John Engels...hallmark of an exceptional leader is the ability to spend...devoted to thinking." Leaders must maintain their...who notes that good leaders have the presence not...their anxiety. If a leader needs to shift directions...
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Why Grooming for Leadership Is Essential: Onerous Challenges Lie Ahead of Africa, and Because of This Africa's New Leaders Need to Go through Some Form of Apprenticeship or Grooming to Prepare Themselves for the Demands of Modern Nation-Building, Writes John Agyekum Kufuor, Ghana's Former President

Magazine article by John Agyekum Kufuor; New African, November 2010

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Globalization--Social aspects, Nation building--Social aspects, Opinion leaders--Aims and objectives, Political leadership--Methods

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...different background and characteristics. Thus, when we talk about...opposed--thus they were leaders who had come more by their...lie ahead that Africas new leaders need to go through some form...political office. If our future leaders are properly groomed, they...In the modern world, a leader must understand the forces...
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The Great Captains of Chaos: Developing Adaptive Leaders

Magazine article by F. John Burpo; Military Review, Vol. 86, January 2006

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Armed forces, Leadership, Military training, National security, Professional responsibilities

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...Another idea the IBCT adaptive leader definition just misses is team building. For an adaptive leader, simply building a "cohesive...itself must take on adaptation characteristics that network more than just the leaders innovative ideas.25 This...these ideas, an adaptive leader should be able to quickly...

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Newspaper Articles on: leader characteristics

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Strange but True: Is Boris Just the New Ken? He Loves Tall Buildings and Winding Up His Party Leader. the Mayor Is Turning out to Be a Lot like His Predecessor

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 21, 2009

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High rise buildings, Livingstone, Ken, Mayors, Party leaders, Skyscrapers, Tall buildings

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

...New Ken? He Loves Tall Buildings and Winding Up His Party Leader. the Mayor Is Turning out to Be a Lot like His Predecessor...a Mayor whose personality and self-belief are dominant characteristics of the City Hall reign. No change there then. Mr Johnson...how to annoy Camp Cameron by flouting many of the party leaders nostrums on tax and Europe in public. "La vendetta e un...
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Are Leaders Born or Made? the Election of Ed Miliband as Leader of the Labour Party and Shows like the Apprentice Have All Focused Debate on What Makes a Good Leader. A Major Study Has Lifted the Lid on What Businesses Want from Talented Individuals

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 12, 2010

Subjects:

Political parties

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

...package. They want natural leaders who possess the right personal characteristics over and above everything...cent) and being a natural leader (24 per cent) were the...in their search for senior leaders. "So it is no longer just about being a charismatic leader. In the current environment...
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Chief Justice Reynato S. Puno, A Born Leader

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, February 1, 2007

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

...i.e. A "Puno" which means a leader or head. As a colleague who has...without hesitation that he is a great leader. Someone has said that a great leader is one who has these two (2) characteristics. First, he is going somewhere...
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Real Leaders Learn, Adapt; Experience Is Ever Their Rigorous Instructor

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), November 26, 2009

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Teachers

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

...characterizes so many of todays leaders. After his initial defeats...protecting democrat to exhibit characteristics of a courageous leader. Deng Xiaoping, despite...time. Two current European leaders are showing courage in standing...mainstream press. The other leader is Vaclav Klaus, the president...
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Let's Follow the Leader; Column

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), May 23, 2008

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

Lets Follow the Leader; Column. Byline: BOB CUFFE...leadership, and asked what characteristics define natural leaders? We asked you to let me...pies. John nearly became a leader. If only hed spent more...hook to be a contender. Leaders have a certain look. John...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: leader characteristics

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Lysenko, Trofim Denisovich

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...scientific and administrative leader of Soviet agriculture...reputedly imparting to it characteristics of winter wheat. He became the leader of the Soviet school of...supported the doctrine that characteristics acquired through environmental...
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Fascism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...from the Latin fasces . Characteristics of Fascist Philosophy Fascism...aggressive militarism a leading characteristic of the fascist state. Imperialism...only by an authoritarian leader who embodies the highest...nation. This concept of the leader as hero or superman, borrowed...national varieties, whose leaders often deny indignantly that...by a show of force. As leader of his National Fascist...
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Antarctica

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...These differences and other characteristics have led oceanographers to...T. Bellingshausen was the leader of a Russian expedition that...1840 Lt. Charles Wilkes, leader of the U.S. Exploring Expedition...beset; and Douglas Mawson , leader of the Australasian Expedition...
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Russian Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...idealism into Russian poetry. Increasing interest in national characteristics was expressed in the fables of I. A. Krylov , and literary...in the conflict between Slavophiles and Westernizers ; the leader of the Westernizers, the critic V. G. Belinsky , stressed...
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Pure Land Buddhism

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...Western Paradise," a pure land endowed with miraculous characteristics ensuring its inhabitants easy entry into nirvana . Salvation...broke with Honens followers on these issues and became the leader of the True Pure Land Sect, which grew to be the largest...

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