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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

...them. Furthermore, this whole feudal system, with its characteristic etiquette of conduct and speech, was authoritatively taught by moralists and religious leaders, and devoutly believed by the noblest of the land. Ethical...foreigners have emphasized my general contention that these characteristics are not due to inherent race nature, but rather to the...
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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

CHAPTER VII UTTERANCES OF PARTY LEADERS I. PARTY DECLARATIONS Annexationist utterances of party committees...declaration favoring annexations p. 140 . II. UTTERANCES OF SINGLE LEADERS "Mistakes need nor be repeated" p. 140 . "Ger man blood manure...
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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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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: leaders 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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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

Subjects:

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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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

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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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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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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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Magazine Articles on: leaders 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

Subjects:

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

Collections: Entire Library

...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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Hegemony with Chinese Characteristics

Magazine article by Aaron L. Friedberg; The National Interest, July 2011

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Chinese Communist Party--Foreign policy, Chinese foreign relations--Political aspects, Group dominance--Analysis, United States foreign relations--Political aspects

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Hegemony with Chinese Characteristics. by Aaron L. Friedberg The...nations capabilities grow, its leaders generally define their interests...as potent. Perhaps Chinas leaders have learned from history...national resources. Aspiring leaders and opinion makers preoccupied...

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Newspaper Articles on: leaders 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

Subjects:

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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Don't Be Derailed by Your Dark Side; Candidates for Executive Jobs Are Often Asked to Fill in a Personality Test. These Are Now Increasingly Focused on Your 'Dark Side' - the Characteristics That Could Derail Your Career, Writes Jackie Switzer

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 13, 2009

Subjects:

ABN AMRO Bank N.V. (Amsterdam, Netherlands), Banking industry--Surveys

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

...Dark Side - the Characteristics That Could Derail...that can derail a leader under pressure...that can derail leaders, each named after...aspects of each characteristic, including, for...three dark-side characteristics. "Dark-side characteristics are found in almost...kingdom to a new leader, you need to know...
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Six Business Giants Hope to Inspire Future Leaders

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), November 25, 2009

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Leadership

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

...who believes that all good leaders share the same characteristics - as well as being able to...conclusion. He said: "Good leaders have a vision that other...and realise they can be a leader too." The event takes place...How does the behaviour of leaders affect others and, consequently...
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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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Kane County Leaders Choosing Qualifications for Ethics Adviser

Newspaper article by Patrick Waldron; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), February 19, 2005

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

Kane County Leaders Choosing Qualifications for Ethics...mandated ethics ordinance, Kane County leaders began crafting a list of qualifications...government official topped the list of characteristics leaders were looking for in an ethics adviser...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: leaders characteristics

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Renaissance Art and Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...della Francesca , Mantegna , and Botticelli painted remarkable portraits of political leaders, at the same time emphasizing their individual characteristics and conveying an air of princely splendor. Chief among the Florentine patrons were the...
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Russia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...Republics (USSR). Chief among the characteristics of the economy was an almost total absence...Tradition has it that one of their leaders, Rurik , established himself peaceably...the Russian Republic. Yeltsin and the leaders of eight other republics reached a power...
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Latter-Day Saints, Church of Jesus Christ Of

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...wards compose a stake. Significant characteristics of the Mormon creed include the emphasis...William Smith, and several prominent leaders, notably Sidney Rigdon, James Jesse...and Brigham Young , whom the church leaders ultimately chose. The Mormons under...Young Young proved a forceful and able leader who dominated and worked for the good...
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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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Silverwork

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...Nuremberg, with their numerous Italian artisans. German characteristics prevail in Swiss silverwork, and the influence extended...silverworkers. It was highly developed in New England, by such leaders as John Hull, Jeremiah Dummer , John Coney, and Paul Revere...

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