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  • Access the Success of American Imperialism at the End of the 19th Century

    Access the Success of American Imperialism at the End of the 19th Century

    Question: Access the success of American Imperialism at the end of the 19th century. American Imperialism has been a part of United States history ever since the American Revolution. Imperialism is practice by which powerful nations or people seek to expand and maintain control or influence over weaker nations or peoples. Throughout the years there have been many instances where the Americans have taken over other countries. The Americas first taste of imperialism came about

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    Essay Length: 625 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • A Booming End to the 19th Century

    A Booming End to the 19th Century

    More changes occurred in America in the late 19th century than any other time period. The country went through rapid expansion – from residents of its land to cuisine to transportation of goods and people. While the last quarter of the 20th century brought many modern conveniences, the century before brought this country things that would be nearly impossible to live without. The development of railroads was the single greatest change in the 19th century.

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    Essay Length: 1,109 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Yan
  • Agrarian Discontent and the 19th Century

    Agrarian Discontent and the 19th Century

    Agrarian Discontent and the 19th Century America, like any other nation, has always relied heavily on agriculture. Differing from other nations, however, is the problems that agriculture has created through America’s short history. It can be argued that the Civil War was started by agriculture; the South developed as an agricultural dependent region, while the North developed as a industrial region; creating two distinct, almost separate cultures. Some twenty years after the Civil War, new

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    Essay Length: 429 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Bred
  • Leadership

    Leadership

    Leadership The idea in brief: How can non-effective leadership bring one company almost to ruin? By analysing the Managing Director G. Ranieri of the company RCR, we will try to understand how this person may be responsible of the decrease in sales and the bad image the company is gaining on the International market, despite its exceptional breaking through potentials . Through the different leadership theories, I will try to define how the company is

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    Essay Length: 4,051 Words / 17 Pages
    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Jack
  • Learning Orientation and Leadership Quality: Their Impact on Salespersons' Performance

    Learning Orientation and Leadership Quality: Their Impact on Salespersons' Performance

    Learning orientation and leadership quality: Their impact on salespersons' performance Abstract: “Purpose - Although sales managers influence to a great extent their salespeople's outcomes, research examining the impact of leadership effectiveness and learning orientation in the sales department is limited. As such, an investigation of the impact of sales managers' learning values and leadership - on the grounds of goal-setting and leader-member exchange (LMX) theories - on salespeople's goal orientation and performance is warranted. This

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    Essay Length: 387 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Victor
  • Leadership Paper

    Leadership Paper

    Leadership Paper This short paper is about leadership and management. The initial part of this paper will explore the qualities of leadership and its affect on project management. The next section will investigate some of the CEO's management styles and their comparable success rates within industry. The reflection of project management's code of ethics affect on leadership in general concludes the research presentation. The writer concludes with his own summation of leadership. Leadership Effective leaders

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    Essay Length: 336 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Jessica
  • 19th Century Architecture

    19th Century Architecture

    19th Century architecture is a wide subject only because there were so many beautiful and magnificent buildings built. The Houses of Parliament were built between 1840 to 1865. It was built by Sir Charles Barry in a Gothic Revival style. The buildings cover an area of more than 8 acres and contain 1100 apartments, 100 staircases, and 11 courts. The exterior, in it’s Revived Gothic style, s impressive with its three large towers: Victoria

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    Essay Length: 625 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: Jack
  • Home Depot Management and Leadership

    Home Depot Management and Leadership

    Home Depot Management and Leadership Management is defined as the act or manner of managing, handling, direction, or control (dictionary.com). Leadership is defined as an act or instance of leading; guidance; direction (dictionary.com). They do not mean the same thing; however, it is thought that a manager should have leadership skills to be able to manage an organization. Not all managers have great leadership skills and just because a manager does not have these skills

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    Essay Length: 482 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 26, 2009 By: David
  • Leadership and Groups

    Leadership and Groups

    There are several things that are primarily different between face-to-face and virtual teams. The first difference and the most important is trust. Creation of the management of a virtual organization is very hard without trust. How can you trust someone if you never see them? For that matter never see their body language, which is a very important factor of nonverbal communication. A second primary difference is identity. A critical role in communication is identity

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    Essay Length: 539 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: David
  • Leadership

    Leadership

    are in an election year, and it is during such time candidates running for office love to discuss subjects that are in the public eye. The latest topic among candidates stumping for political office is the decline of the American family. Many candidates address different aspects of this issue, but few politicians offer real solutions. I believe it is not the role of the federal government to legislate solutions for the problem's families face within

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    Essay Length: 802 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Bred
  • Leadership Versus Management - Andy Almendarez

    Leadership Versus Management - Andy Almendarez

    Leadership versus Management - Andy Almendarez In order for us to understand leadership and management we must first define both. However, this is not an easy task. Many leaders have their own definition of leadership. While leadership=s definition is broadly defined, management is very narrowly defined. To begin this paper I have chosen to give the definitions from Merriam-Webster=s Collegiate Dictionary. According to Webster there are four aspects to the definition of leadership. They

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    Essay Length: 525 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Mastering Leadership

    Mastering Leadership

    Leadership can be defined as the art of guiding an individual, a group or an organization towards predefined goals. Leadership is generally touted as an art, meaning that it is largely a reflection of the character and style of its possessors. However it must also be remembered that every leader or manager does use a combination of theory and practice in guiding the organization towards achieving its goals. In that context, leadership reflects the leader’s

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    Essay Length: 358 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Century Medical

    Century Medical

    Case Background This case is about the development of new technology at Century Medical – a large medical products company based in Connecticut. For the past few years, the company had made significant progress by integrating technology into its systems and processes. Sam Nolan is the Chief Information Officer at Century Medical. He has been working with Century Medical for the past 4 years. He has taken initiatives and led projects to design and implement

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    Essay Length: 922 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Jack
  • Visionaries for a Better Tomorrow: Comparing the Life and Leadership of Dr. Martin Luther King and Malcolm X

    Visionaries for a Better Tomorrow: Comparing the Life and Leadership of Dr. Martin Luther King and Malcolm X

    The Civil Rights Movement was a critical event that is important in African American History. From the 1950’s to the mid 1960’s, civil rights activists and leaders rose up across the nation to fight for equal rights and against discrimination. Even local citizens such as Rosa Parks, took a stand against segregation on public transportation. Others also participated in “sit-ins” inside diners for “whites only”. Although people expressed the need for equality, many efforts were

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    Essay Length: 1,741 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: Jon
  • Fashion and Women’s Movements in the Past Century

    Fashion and Women’s Movements in the Past Century

    Today's American women are following centuries old traditions of rebelling against society's outlook on women around. Earlier in America's history, it was unheard of for a woman to be in both the public and domestic sphere. Women were forced to spend most of their life in the domestic sphere, and wear ridiculous clothes everyday. For a long time, women have been degraded and pushed around, causing women to initial movements to change the way society

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    Essay Length: 636 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 27, 2009 By: July
  • Leadership

    Leadership

    JOHN CASH CAREER PLAN Career Plan Mr. John Cash MBA 525DL March 26, 2007 In addition to developing my career plan in specific yearly increments, I must also recognize several other factors important to turning a successful plan into a successful career. I must understand the reality of planning, how being a good leader and mentor for shipmates to follow. I must realize that planning is the cornerstone of success in today’s Navy. I must

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    Essay Length: 676 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Fonta
  • True Leadership Vs. Typical Business Management

    True Leadership Vs. Typical Business Management

    True Leadership vs. Typical Business Management Leadership is defined as the process by which one individual exerts influence over the other people and inspires, motivates, and directs their activities to help achieve group organizational goals. To be a true leader you must be able to exert influence over other people to help achieve goals. True leaders have certain qualities which make them true leaders. These characteristics include knowledge, dominance, high energy, tolerance for stress and

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    Essay Length: 627 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Victor
  • A Force More Powerful: A Century of Nonviolent Conflict

    A Force More Powerful: A Century of Nonviolent Conflict

    Book Review Analysis Part I. A “Force More Powerful: A Century of Nonviolent Conflict” by Peter Ackerman and Jack Duvall is a book that highlights revolutionary events and notable individuals in history. The book concentrates on strikes, boycotts, demonstrations, sit-ins, and civil organizations throughout a century. The principal argument of the book is that “nonviolent sanctions, if used effectively, can end oppression and liberate nations and peoples, and they can do so with less risk

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    Essay Length: 630 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Dell Leadership Strategy

    Dell Leadership Strategy

    COST LEADERSHIP STRATEGY Dell Computers have been the industry leader with there cost-leadership strategy. They strive to provide technology and support at a lower unit cost than their competitors. They are a direct model company. Their unique relationship with customers gives Dell the opportunity to know exactly what their customers want and offer products that their customers need. They have a strong focus on being a "market taker" rather than a "market maker". Capitalizing on

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    Essay Length: 326 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Medical Products Inc.: Developing New Products for the Twenty-First Century

    Medical Products Inc.: Developing New Products for the Twenty-First Century

    Medical Products Inc.: Developing New Products for the Twenty-First Century Synopsis MPI markets medical products and services as well as offers medical support products to its customers. In the mid 1970s, the growth of MPI was the highest attained by any corporation. MPI build a reputation in the field for building high quality products coupled with professional field sales and customer support. New products had to be developed for MPI to stay competitive and profitable

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    Essay Length: 1,471 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Mike
  • Leadership and Change

    Leadership and Change

    MANAGERS WHO WANT TO become better leaders must develop sound leadership practices as part of their daily routine. These practices revolve around five key concepts: motivation, attitude, communication, integrity, and decisiveness. Motivation True leadership can be seen in action when managers motivate their teams to meet their mission. The key to motivating employees is for managers to know where they are going and to set expectations high. If managers expect greatness from themselves, their employees

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    Essay Length: 1,434 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Donne, Herbert and Crashaw’s Biblical References in the Poetry of the 17th Century

    Donne, Herbert and Crashaw’s Biblical References in the Poetry of the 17th Century

    The 17th century was a period in which religious reformation spread to England. Many Catholics converted to Protestantism. One of those is John Donne. He was a priest and was known for addressing God directly in his poems. He has a personal relationship between him and god. Donne carried the metaphysical style in his writings, which were taken up by later poets; the other two under consideration here are George Herbert and Crashaw. Herbert

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    Essay Length: 2,553 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Artur
  • Management an Leadership

    Management an Leadership

    MANAGEMENT AND LEADESHIP Management and Leadership Dawn Singleton MGT/330 Management: Theory, Practice, and Application Roxanne Cox October 3, 2005 Abstract This paper discusses the differentiation between management and leadership and examines the roles and responsibilities of leaders and managers in creating and maintaining a healthy organizational culture. Management and Leadership Take a moment to name some managers or leaders. One may think of people like Winston Churchill, George Washington, Robert E. Lee, Abraham Lincoln, and

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    Essay Length: 1,760 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Education in Britain During the Eighteenth Century

    Education in Britain During the Eighteenth Century

    Education in Britain during the Eighteenth Century In Britain now a days every child must go to school to further their education. However, it was not like that in the eighteenth century. The less fortunate were not as educated because they could not afford to have their children go to school. Girls had less of a chance to go to school than boys. But as the eighteenth century went on different types of schools were

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    Essay Length: 801 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Leadership Analysis of Banastre Tarleton

    Leadership Analysis of Banastre Tarleton

    Leadership Analysis of Banastre Tarleton The Glorious Cause, written by Jeff Shaara, depicts the strategy of the English and American generals in the Revolutionary War. It reveals exactly what the people who were in charge at the time were thinking. The book illustrates the various battles and campaigns through out the eight-year war. Many notable characters are analyzed such as Nathaniel Greene, George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and Charles Cornwallis. Although all of these men were

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    Essay Length: 784 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2009 By: Artur

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