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2009 Commencement: Charles Holliday
May 2009
Holliday, chairman of the board of DuPont, delivered a dynamic, concise commencement address to the class of 2009. He first counseled graduates to thoroughly research each company they work for to...
Provided by Vanderbilt University (Owen)
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Webcasts
Bruce Barry
Dec 2009
Bruce Barry, Professor of Management and Sociology, blends business with the study of social issues such as ethics, workplace rights and public policy.
Provided by Vanderbilt University (Owen)
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Webcasts
Inside The C-Suite: Mike Hyatt
Apr 2010
Inside the C-Suite Video interview with Mike Hyatt, Chairman and CEO of Thomas Nelson. Interview by Jim Bradford, Dean of the Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management.
Provided by Vanderbilt University (Owen)
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Webcasts
Dean's Welcome To Mendoza College Of Business
Jul 2009
The current environment shows that principled business leadership is absolutely necessary for the health of our country and the world. Our position, as leaders, is that we must ask more of...
Provided by University of Notre Dame (Mendoza)
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Webcasts
MBA Alumni Panel: Ethics In Business
Jan 2010
MBA alumni discuss the application of their MBA curriculum to ethical business practices. Panel moderated by Andrew Sama, Associate Director for MBA Admissions.
Provided by University of Notre Dame (Mendoza)
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Webcasts
Panel Discussion "The Ethics Of Goldman Sachs: A Debate"
Aug 2010
Goldman Sachs recently paid the highest fine ever leveraged by the SEC for its part in a transaction involving a subprime mortgage deal. Mendoza College business professors debate whether Goldman...
Provided by University of Notre Dame (Mendoza)
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White Papers
Corporate Sweet Talk: How Flattery Can Earn Seats In The Boardroom
Sep 2010
In the corporate world, board appointments are perceived as markers of success. However, new research from Ithai Stern suggests boardroom entrance strategies are rarely based on merit alone....
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
Business Ethics And Social Responsibility Education: Shifting The Worldview
Jun 2007
Business educators walk a road where ethical signposts are unclear, new scandals lead to new laws, and society's increased expectations change the parameters for what one teach. In this...
Provided by Academy of Management
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Pioneering In Teaching Business Ethics: The Case Of Management Accounting In Universities In Palestine
Apr 2009
A large proportion of students in Palestinian higher education now study business administration and management accounting. Although Palestinian universities might be expected to aim to produce...
Provided by EuroJournals
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White Papers
Business Ethics And The Golden Rule
Jul 2008
In the area of business management, the (ethical) discernment of decision makers plays a vital, albeit sometimes underestimated role for the long term success of value creation. In principle,...
Provided by Wittenberg Center for Global Ethics
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White Papers
A Reflection On Business Ethics
Jul 2007
The overall purpose of this paper is to reflect on the importance and impact of linkages amongst business ethics as a growing academic discipline, the principle of social engagement as promoted by...
Provided by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
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White Papers
Globalisation, Casualisation And Capitalist Business Ethics: A Critical Overview Of Situation In The Oil And Gas Sector In Nigeria
Sep 2007
Globalization has engulfed the whole world. In some places it has enriched businesses and the quality of life while in others it has wrecked havoc. Even within nations the benefits have not been...
Provided by Kamla-Raj Enterprises
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White Papers
Business Ethics In Banking
Nov 2007
The intention of the present paper is to pay attention to the very essence of the ethics in economy, and especially in banking. There is an always present dilemma between ethics and economy....
Provided by FACTA UNIVERSITATIS
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White Papers
Leadership, Culture And Management In An International Context
Jan 2008
One of the most important developments in the study of cross-cultural leadership in the past several years has been the recognition that some leadership styles may be universally accepted and...
Provided by Aalborg University
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White Papers
When Organisation Theory Met Business Ethics: Towards Further Symbioses
Jul 2010
Organization theory and business ethics are essentially the positive and normative sides of the very same coin, reflecting on how human cooperative activities are organized and how they ought to...
Provided by Society for Business Ethics
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White Papers
Transparent Practices: Primary And Secondary Data In Business Ethics Dissertations
Mar 2008
The authors explore the availability and use of data (primary and secondary) in the field of business ethics research. Specifically, the authors examine an international sample of doctoral...
Provided by Springer Science+Business Media
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White Papers
Ethics And Leadership
Nov 2009
News reports on corruption, unethical practices, scandals and other forms of misconduct have reached an apex that has brought forth citizen outcries for reform and increased government attention...
Provided by Palgrave Macmillan
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Webcasts
Authentic Leadership Development: The Faculty
Jan 2010
Bill George, Rob Kaplan, Nitin Nohria, and Scott Snook will help you develop your authentic leadership.
Provided by President and Fellows of Harvard College
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Webcasts
The New Leadership Approach
Jan 2010
Professor Bill George discusses the dramatic change to leadership in the 21st century.
Provided by President and Fellows of Harvard College
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Webcasts
Empowering Leaders
Jan 2010
Today's leaders need to empower others to step up and lead confidently.
Provided by President and Fellows of Harvard College
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Webcasts
Finding Your True North
Jan 2010
This inner compass guides authentic leaders when nothing else can.
Provided by President and Fellows of Harvard College
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Webcasts
Leadership For The 21st Century
Jan 2010
A roundtable discussion with Charlie Rose and the 2008 HBS Alumni Achievement Award recipients.
Provided by President and Fellows of Harvard College
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White Papers
Blythe McGarvie '78 'Shakes The Globe' To Make An Impact
Jan 2009
While travelling the world to speak to business executives about her first book, Fit In, Stand Out: Mastering the FISO Factor, Blythe McGarvie '78 encountered questions from her audience on the...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
'Kaleidoscope' Lets Women See Range Of Leadership Options At Kellogg Conference
Feb 2008
According to executive Jane Melvin, anyone can be a leader, if they cultivate the proper perspective. "Leadership," she told those attending her keynote address at the 2008 Women's Business...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
Danaher VP Touts Value Of Candor, Persuasion For Managers
Feb 2008
When Dan Daniel graduated from business school in the late 1980s, he watched his classmates flock to Wall Street. But Daniel didn't want to be an investor. His calling was general management, so...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
Self-Assessment A Leadership Foundation, Says Kellogg Grad
Nov 2008
If people don't feel that you care about them and their interests, then you can't create a team environment, Gutman told an audience of Kellogg students during a Nov. 12 visit to the school. "The...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
Kellogg School Alumni Honored As Civic Leaders
Nov 2008
When Chicago plans its future as a global city, four Kellogg graduates will have seats at the table. They join a group of 18 decision-makers recently selected for the Chicago Council on Global...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
Passion Helps Home Depot CFO Weather Tough Times
Sep 2008
For corporate leaders looking to survive in this tough environment, "Communication, resolve, humor, passion and little sleep" are key, Tome said. Under the leadership of CEO Frank Blake, Home...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
ACE Program Teaches American Culture To International Students
Aug 2008
Designed in conjunction with Northwestern University's School of Continuing Studies for incoming MMM and Two-Year MBA Program students with limited exposure to English as a primary language, the...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
Dipak Jain Recognized As Leading Supporter Of Entrepreneurship
Jul 2008
The honored was Kellogg graduate Patrick Ryan '59, executive chairman of Aon Corp., who earned the "Lifetime Achievement Award." Eight additional "Category" awards in areas such as technology,...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
Kellogg Event Honors Corporate Governance Leaders
Jun 2008
Each year during its Governance Conference, the Kellogg School recognizes a corporate board and individual director with an award. These prestigious tributes serve to honor exemplary board...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
'Visible Woman' Shares Leadership Lessons With Kellogg Board Fellows
Apr 2009
You, as a decision maker, do not have perfect information," said retired U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Marty Evans. "You don't have that case study that's written retrospectively." Evans, who was the...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
Student Leadership, Industry Insights Add Value To Kellogg Private Equity Conference
Apr 2008
Highlighting the Kellogg School's multidisciplinary strengths and providing another opportunity for its students to put their leadership skills into action, the Private Equity Conference on April...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
NFL Players Tackle Leadership Challenges Through Unique Kellogg Program
Mar 2008
Understanding that the average NFL career lasts less than four years, the Kellogg School of Management has once more demonstrated its commitment to helping professional athletes build their...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
Multiple Brand-Builder Dr. Sanjay Gupta Visits Kellogg
Oct 2007
Working in a corporate culture for the first time, Gupta learned that "Knowing the culture is as important as learning the mechanics of an organization," he said. "Cultures develop over decades,...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
'Lead For The Long-Term' Says GE General Manager
Oct 2007
You have to be a constant learner if you want to be a growth leader, said Tina Donikowski, general manager of Propulsion and Specialty Services for General Electric's transportation division....
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
Building A Legacy Of Leadership
Dec 2009
Good leadership also requires a commitment to developing talent within your business, ensuring that your workforce is diverse and representative of the communities you serve, Williams said. "Your...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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Principles Of 'Value-Based Leadership'
Oct 2009
McDonald offered his beliefs as a guideline and urged students to develop their own "List" of sorts. "It is important for each individual and each organization to get in touch with their...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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'The Passion To Succeed - And To Be Different?
Apr 2010
Seizing opportunity with passion and leadership was a prevalent theme throughout the Women's Business Association conference, organized by students and hosted at the Kellogg School on April 14....
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
Teach For America Founder Receives Leadership Award
Apr 2009
One of the favorite definitions of leadership is helping others contribute to making something extraordinary happen, said Interim Dean Sunil Chopra in his introductory remarks at the award...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
Optimizing Your Leadership Pipelinesm For: People Leaders
Oct 2009
When HR managers are asked how their organization selects new frontline leaders, the answer is often: "The Individual Contributor With The Best Technical Qualifications." When asked if this is...
Provided by Development Dimensions International
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Optimizing Your Leadership Pipelinesm For: Operational Leaders
Nov 2009
When organizations face growth or complex change, operational or midlevel leaders play a critical role. Yet when corporations face belt tightening, reengineer their business process, push decision...
Provided by Development Dimensions International
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Optimizing Your Leadership Pipelinesm For: Individual Contributors
May 2010
Individual contributors - also sometimes called team members - outnumber leaders in one's organization, likely by a large margin. They satisfy one's customers, negotiate with one's suppliers,...
Provided by Development Dimensions International
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White Papers
Leaders Without Sea Legs Threats To Staying Afloat In Uncertain Times
Jan 2009
From early in this century until a short while ago, the economic sea was calm. Organizations sailed through international waters in search of new business opportunities. Rapid growth in places...
Provided by Development Dimensions International
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White Papers
Leaders Are Responsible For Growth
Feb 2010
Leaders must accept responsibility for their contribution toward sales stagnation, endless bureaucratic hurdles and needless reports that add no value. In the end, it comes down to the quality of...
Provided by IdeaBridge
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White Papers
An Overview Of Top Leadership Challenges And How They Can Be Addressed
Nov 2010
The nature of government is changing. Social networks and media are creating a new level of transparency. Generational shifts, technological advancement, revenue challenges and ever-present...
Provided by Center for Creative Leadership
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The Attraction, Retention And Advancement Of Women Leaders: Strategies For Organizational Sustainability
Nov 2008
Organizational leaders have a duty to anticipate issues and opportunities that may impact the sustainability of their organizations. They also have a duty to put into place strategies and action...
Provided by American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
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White Papers
The Dynamics Of Public Trust In Business? Emerging Opportunities For Leaders: A Call To Action To Overcome The Present Crisis Of Trust In Business
Apr 2009
The goal is to provide business leaders with knowledge on which they can base decisions and actions. This report represents the initial step in a larger effort to identify opportunities for...
Provided by Business Roundtable Institute for Corporate Ethics
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Senior Leadership Team Coaching
May 2008
The senior leadership team is arguably the most important group in any organization. They have the most overt power. Their decisions have implications for everyone else in the organization as well...
Provided by Center for Creative Leadership
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The Economics Of Cultural Transmission And Socialization
Nov 2010
Cultural transmission arguably plays an important role in the determination of many fundamental preference traits and most cultural traits, social norms, and ideological tenets. It is, however,...
Provided by National Bureau of Economic Research
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Using Broad Vs. Narrow Personality Measures To Predict Leadership Success: Does Keeping It Simple Have An Impact On Predictive Power And Utility?
May 2009
This paper sets out the arguments for using broad versus narrow personality traits to predict leadership success. It includes a summary of the Five-Factor Model, highlights limitations of using...
Provided by Institute for Personality and Ability Testing
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Culture - The Forgotten Element Of Business Three Lessons From Sport Titans
Oct 2009
Culture is a critical part of any organization, regardless of the industry. An organization's culture determines how employees treat one another and how they treat customers or potential clients....
Provided by Meno Consulting
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White Papers
Behavioral Economics, Neuroeconomics, And Climate Change Policy: Baseline Review For The Garrison Institute Initiative On Climate Change Leadership
Dec 2010
In spite of the increasing scientific certainty that the earth's climate is warming and that human activity is partially responsible, public willingness to take steps to reduce greenhouse gas...
Provided by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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White Papers
Discounting, Ethics, And Options For Maintaining Biodiversity And Ecosystem Integrity
Dec 2010
This paper presents the economic logic behind the concept of discounting the future and discusses how it applies to biodiversity conservation. How should economists account for the effects of...
Provided by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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One Powerful Culture
Sep 2010
No company better exemplifies the power of a strong corporate culture than Zappos, the online shoe and clothing retailer acquired by Amazon last November for $1.2 billion. Just over a decade old,...
Provided by Gazelles
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The Levels Of Marketing Ethics
Jul 2010
The issue of ethics in marketing continues to be a concern for marketing practitioners and researchers. Every business manager would probably agree that ethical implications are often inherent in...
Provided by Vilnius University
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White Papers
What Drives Corporate Social Performance? International Evidence From Social, Environmental And Governance Scores
Aug 2010
The author investigates the institutional drivers of Corporate Social Performance (CSP) by focusing on its three fundamental components: social, environmental and governance performance. Using a...
Provided by Harvard Business School
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White Papers
Code Of Business Conduct
Jul 2009
The Aegis Group's Code of Business Conduct provides a summary of various laws and ethical standards to which the Company adheres and expects its employees, consultants and contractors to likewise...
Provided by Aegis Group
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White Papers
Rotating Leadership Successfully: 1 Project, 2½ years, And 8 Different Project Managers
Aug 2007
Most leadership teams feel they need to make a fundamental choice between being a people-oriented organization or a process-oriented organization. Both philosophies bring their own benefits and...
Provided by Menlo Innovations
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White Papers
Dirty Work, Clean Hands: The Moral Psychology Of Indirect Agency
Jan 2009
Experiments 1A, 1B, and 1C reveal effects of indirect agency under conditions favoring intuitive judgment, but not reflective judgment, using a joint/separate evaluation paradigm. Experiment 2A...
Provided by Harvard Business School
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White Papers
Build Good Leaders And Diversity Will Follow An Intelligent Approach To Diversity Training
Jan 2011
Successful Super Bowl Football coach and long-time TV commentator, John Madden, tells about his perceptions of the personality differences between offensive and defensive linemen. Mind it, to most...
Provided by Business Forum Institute
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White Papers
Taking A "Deep Div"?: What Only A Top Leader Can Do
May 2010
Unlike most historical accounts of strategic change inside large firms, empirical research on strategic management rarely uses the day-to-day behaviors of top executives as the unit of analysis....
Provided by Harvard Business School
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White Papers
Culture Clash: The Costs And Benefits Of Homogeneity
Jul 2009
This paper develops an economic theory of the costs and benefits of corporate culture - in the sense of shared beliefs and values - in order to study the effects of 'culture clash' in mergers and...
Provided by Harvard Business School
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White Papers
Corruption As Part Of National Culture: The Disconnect Between Values, Ethics And Etiquette
Dec 2010
National culture can influence how actions may be construed as corrupt or not corrupt, due to differences in perceptions and etiquette. An apparent contradiction can be identified in cultures with...
Provided by World Business Institute
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White Papers
Leadership And Management Education: An Analysis Of The Executive Education Experiences Of An Australian Group Of Managers
Dec 2010
This paper reviews the literature on leadership and management education and teaching and learning approaches for leadership and management development. The paper then considers the results of...
Provided by World Business Institute
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White Papers
Identifying The Driving Forces Of Your Business
May 2010
Core competences are the internal capabilities of any company and they may or may not be valued by the outside world. The role of market research is, therefore, to find out what is valued and what...
Provided by B2B International
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White Papers
Corporate Affairs
Jul 2008
Reputation Momentum acknowledges that a firm's reputation is always in motion, that its corporate brand is defined by a never-ending cycle of setting and fulfilling expectations, and that business...
Provided by Forest Stewardship Council
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White Papers
Four Contexts Of Business Leadership Shaping The 21st Century
Oct 2008
Over the last 100 years, four distinct contexts of business leadership have emerged around the globe: rationalist, humanistic, wholistic, and spiritual-based. Each context represents a fundamental...
Provided by Global Creativity
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White Papers
A Leadership And Management Practice Development Model
Mar 2009
Firstly the paper says about literature review covering the issue of the theory practice divide and the issue of program design specifically adult learning theory issues. It also considers the...
Provided by World Business Institute
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White Papers
The Emergence Of Shared Leadership From Organizational Dimensions Of Local Government
Sep 2009
Shared leadership is a mutually shared process by those who share vision, information, feedback, leadership responsibility, and public policy problems with members in public organizations. This...
Provided by Florida Atlantic University
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White Papers
Leading In The Learning Organization
Jun 2009
Leaders who focus on the development of knowledge-focused organizational systems may position their organizations to achieve sustainable success by identifying their organizations as learning...
Provided by Regent University
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White Papers
Cultural Value Orientation, Personality, And Motivational Determinants Of Strategic Leadership In Africa
Apr 2009
Strategic leadership has been proposed as critical to organizational effectiveness. As African economies transition from socialist to open market states, strategic leadership will be instrumental...
Provided by Regent University
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White Papers
Relationship Of Emotional Intelligence With Transformational Leadership And Organizational Citizenship Behavior
Oct 2008
This paper examines the relationship of Emotional Intelligence (EI) with Transformational Leadership (TL) and Organizational Citizenship Behavior (OCB) of the followers. A sample of 57 dyads of...
Provided by Regent University
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White Papers
Leading Through A Layoff: Three Actions For Effective Leadership
Dec 2008
In this paper, the author seeks to answer that question and provide some action steps every leader should consider to bring about a positive work environment and lead effectively through difficult...
Provided by Regent University
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White Papers
Creativity And Innovation: The Leadership Dynamics
Aug 2008
This paper explores the important role of leadership in the innovation process of organizations. It argues that while culture, strategy, technology, and other management tools are important in...
Provided by Regent University
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White Papers
You Have A Choice: Using Strategic Foresight To Lead Your Organization Into The Future
Aug 2007
You have a choice is a statement many of us have heard. This statement prompts forward thinking about the consequences of a decision. It sounds a warning, not unlike a small-town firehouse of old,...
Provided by Regent University
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White Papers
Gender Differences And Transformational Leadership Behavior: Do Both German Men And Women Lead In the Same Way?
Sep 2010
This paper examines the differences between men and women leaders with respect to their transformational leadership behaviors. Subordinates of the leaders rated the frequency of use of...
Provided by Regent University
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White Papers
Leadership And Spiritual Capital: Exploring The Link between Individual Service Disposition And Organizational Value
Sep 2010
Researchers have made considerable advances integrating spirituality and organizational leadership (Fry, 2003; Benefiel, 2005). The concept of spiritual capital has developed as a way of...
Provided by Regent University
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White Papers
Leadership And Teamwork: The Effects Of Leadership And Job Satisfaction On Team Citizenship
May 2007
This paper examines how leadership related to citizenship behavior within teams. Leadership was hypothesized to influence team organizational citizenship behavior (TOCB) either directly or...
Provided by Regent University
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White Papers
Practitioner's Corner: Leadership Emergence Theory In The Corporate Context
Sep 2009
Numerous leadership theories describe the characteristics, values, attitudes, and behaviors that are indicative of leadership. However, Avolio and Gardner (2005) asserted that the actual process...
Provided by Regent University
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Webcasts
2009 Commencement: Charles Holliday
May 2009
Holliday, chairman of the board of DuPont, delivered a dynamic, concise commencement address to the class of 2009. He first counseled graduates to thoroughly research each company they work for to...
Provided by Vanderbilt University (Owen)
-
Webcasts
Bruce Barry
Dec 2009
Bruce Barry, Professor of Management and Sociology, blends business with the study of social issues such as ethics, workplace rights and public policy.
Provided by Vanderbilt University (Owen)
-
Webcasts
Inside The C-Suite: Mike Hyatt
Apr 2010
Inside the C-Suite Video interview with Mike Hyatt, Chairman and CEO of Thomas Nelson. Interview by Jim Bradford, Dean of the Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management.
Provided by Vanderbilt University (Owen)
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Webcasts
Dean's Welcome To Mendoza College Of Business
Jul 2009
The current environment shows that principled business leadership is absolutely necessary for the health of our country and the world. Our position, as leaders, is that we must ask more of...
Provided by University of Notre Dame (Mendoza)
-
Webcasts
MBA Alumni Panel: Ethics In Business
Jan 2010
MBA alumni discuss the application of their MBA curriculum to ethical business practices. Panel moderated by Andrew Sama, Associate Director for MBA Admissions.
Provided by University of Notre Dame (Mendoza)
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Webcasts
Panel Discussion "The Ethics Of Goldman Sachs: A Debate"
Aug 2010
Goldman Sachs recently paid the highest fine ever leveraged by the SEC for its part in a transaction involving a subprime mortgage deal. Mendoza College business professors debate whether Goldman...
Provided by University of Notre Dame (Mendoza)
-
White Papers
Corporate Sweet Talk: How Flattery Can Earn Seats In The Boardroom
Sep 2010
In the corporate world, board appointments are perceived as markers of success. However, new research from Ithai Stern suggests boardroom entrance strategies are rarely based on merit alone....
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
-
White Papers
Business Ethics And Social Responsibility Education: Shifting The Worldview
Jun 2007
Business educators walk a road where ethical signposts are unclear, new scandals lead to new laws, and society's increased expectations change the parameters for what one teach. In this...
Provided by Academy of Management
-
White Papers
Pioneering In Teaching Business Ethics: The Case Of Management Accounting In Universities In Palestine
Apr 2009
A large proportion of students in Palestinian higher education now study business administration and management accounting. Although Palestinian universities might be expected to aim to produce...
Provided by EuroJournals
-
White Papers
Business Ethics And The Golden Rule
Jul 2008
In the area of business management, the (ethical) discernment of decision makers plays a vital, albeit sometimes underestimated role for the long term success of value creation. In principle,...
Provided by Wittenberg Center for Global Ethics
-
White Papers
A Reflection On Business Ethics
Jul 2007
The overall purpose of this paper is to reflect on the importance and impact of linkages amongst business ethics as a growing academic discipline, the principle of social engagement as promoted by...
Provided by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
-
White Papers
Globalisation, Casualisation And Capitalist Business Ethics: A Critical Overview Of Situation In The Oil And Gas Sector In Nigeria
Sep 2007
Globalization has engulfed the whole world. In some places it has enriched businesses and the quality of life while in others it has wrecked havoc. Even within nations the benefits have not been...
Provided by Kamla-Raj Enterprises
-
White Papers
Business Ethics In Banking
Nov 2007
The intention of the present paper is to pay attention to the very essence of the ethics in economy, and especially in banking. There is an always present dilemma between ethics and economy....
Provided by FACTA UNIVERSITATIS
-
White Papers
Leadership, Culture And Management In An International Context
Jan 2008
One of the most important developments in the study of cross-cultural leadership in the past several years has been the recognition that some leadership styles may be universally accepted and...
Provided by Aalborg University
-
White Papers
When Organisation Theory Met Business Ethics: Towards Further Symbioses
Jul 2010
Organization theory and business ethics are essentially the positive and normative sides of the very same coin, reflecting on how human cooperative activities are organized and how they ought to...
Provided by Society for Business Ethics
-
White Papers
Transparent Practices: Primary And Secondary Data In Business Ethics Dissertations
Mar 2008
The authors explore the availability and use of data (primary and secondary) in the field of business ethics research. Specifically, the authors examine an international sample of doctoral...
Provided by Springer Science+Business Media
-
White Papers
Ethics And Leadership
Nov 2009
News reports on corruption, unethical practices, scandals and other forms of misconduct have reached an apex that has brought forth citizen outcries for reform and increased government attention...
Provided by Palgrave Macmillan
-
Webcasts
Authentic Leadership Development: The Faculty
Jan 2010
Bill George, Rob Kaplan, Nitin Nohria, and Scott Snook will help you develop your authentic leadership.
Provided by President and Fellows of Harvard College
-
Webcasts
The New Leadership Approach
Jan 2010
Professor Bill George discusses the dramatic change to leadership in the 21st century.
Provided by President and Fellows of Harvard College
-
Webcasts
Empowering Leaders
Jan 2010
Today's leaders need to empower others to step up and lead confidently.
Provided by President and Fellows of Harvard College
-
Webcasts
Finding Your True North
Jan 2010
This inner compass guides authentic leaders when nothing else can.
Provided by President and Fellows of Harvard College
-
Webcasts
Leadership For The 21st Century
Jan 2010
A roundtable discussion with Charlie Rose and the 2008 HBS Alumni Achievement Award recipients.
Provided by President and Fellows of Harvard College
-
White Papers
Blythe McGarvie '78 'Shakes The Globe' To Make An Impact
Jan 2009
While travelling the world to speak to business executives about her first book, Fit In, Stand Out: Mastering the FISO Factor, Blythe McGarvie '78 encountered questions from her audience on the...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
'Kaleidoscope' Lets Women See Range Of Leadership Options At Kellogg Conference
Feb 2008
According to executive Jane Melvin, anyone can be a leader, if they cultivate the proper perspective. "Leadership," she told those attending her keynote address at the 2008 Women's Business...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
-
White Papers
Danaher VP Touts Value Of Candor, Persuasion For Managers
Feb 2008
When Dan Daniel graduated from business school in the late 1980s, he watched his classmates flock to Wall Street. But Daniel didn't want to be an investor. His calling was general management, so...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
Self-Assessment A Leadership Foundation, Says Kellogg Grad
Nov 2008
If people don't feel that you care about them and their interests, then you can't create a team environment, Gutman told an audience of Kellogg students during a Nov. 12 visit to the school. "The...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
Kellogg School Alumni Honored As Civic Leaders
Nov 2008
When Chicago plans its future as a global city, four Kellogg graduates will have seats at the table. They join a group of 18 decision-makers recently selected for the Chicago Council on Global...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
Passion Helps Home Depot CFO Weather Tough Times
Sep 2008
For corporate leaders looking to survive in this tough environment, "Communication, resolve, humor, passion and little sleep" are key, Tome said. Under the leadership of CEO Frank Blake, Home...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
-
White Papers
ACE Program Teaches American Culture To International Students
Aug 2008
Designed in conjunction with Northwestern University's School of Continuing Studies for incoming MMM and Two-Year MBA Program students with limited exposure to English as a primary language, the...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
-
White Papers
Dipak Jain Recognized As Leading Supporter Of Entrepreneurship
Jul 2008
The honored was Kellogg graduate Patrick Ryan '59, executive chairman of Aon Corp., who earned the "Lifetime Achievement Award." Eight additional "Category" awards in areas such as technology,...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
-
White Papers
Kellogg Event Honors Corporate Governance Leaders
Jun 2008
Each year during its Governance Conference, the Kellogg School recognizes a corporate board and individual director with an award. These prestigious tributes serve to honor exemplary board...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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White Papers
'Visible Woman' Shares Leadership Lessons With Kellogg Board Fellows
Apr 2009
You, as a decision maker, do not have perfect information," said retired U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Marty Evans. "You don't have that case study that's written retrospectively." Evans, who was the...
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Student Leadership, Industry Insights Add Value To Kellogg Private Equity Conference
Apr 2008
Highlighting the Kellogg School's multidisciplinary strengths and providing another opportunity for its students to put their leadership skills into action, the Private Equity Conference on April...
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NFL Players Tackle Leadership Challenges Through Unique Kellogg Program
Mar 2008
Understanding that the average NFL career lasts less than four years, the Kellogg School of Management has once more demonstrated its commitment to helping professional athletes build their...
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Multiple Brand-Builder Dr. Sanjay Gupta Visits Kellogg
Oct 2007
Working in a corporate culture for the first time, Gupta learned that "Knowing the culture is as important as learning the mechanics of an organization," he said. "Cultures develop over decades,...
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'Lead For The Long-Term' Says GE General Manager
Oct 2007
You have to be a constant learner if you want to be a growth leader, said Tina Donikowski, general manager of Propulsion and Specialty Services for General Electric's transportation division....
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Building A Legacy Of Leadership
Dec 2009
Good leadership also requires a commitment to developing talent within your business, ensuring that your workforce is diverse and representative of the communities you serve, Williams said. "Your...
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Principles Of 'Value-Based Leadership'
Oct 2009
McDonald offered his beliefs as a guideline and urged students to develop their own "List" of sorts. "It is important for each individual and each organization to get in touch with their...
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'The Passion To Succeed - And To Be Different?
Apr 2010
Seizing opportunity with passion and leadership was a prevalent theme throughout the Women's Business Association conference, organized by students and hosted at the Kellogg School on April 14....
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Teach For America Founder Receives Leadership Award
Apr 2009
One of the favorite definitions of leadership is helping others contribute to making something extraordinary happen, said Interim Dean Sunil Chopra in his introductory remarks at the award...
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