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  • 19th Century Women

    19th Century Women

    19th century women The term being stoned took a whole different meaning in the 19th century. Not only were terms different but the attitudes were as well. Data that formulated by some of the leading experts was all believed to be true. One of the more interesting topics was women's beauty. Women have different definitions for what was or wasn't beautiful. But, during the 19th century, there wasn't a lot of data to choose from.

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    Essay Length: 1,318 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 14, 2009 By: Victor
  • The French Gov. Rejection of Popular American Music in the 2nd Half of the 20th Century

    The French Gov. Rejection of Popular American Music in the 2nd Half of the 20th Century

    Introduction The primary focus is the French governmental rejection of popular American music, as well as other components of American culture, in the second half of the twentieth century, derived from France's foreign policy with the USA, and it~ culture. What was interesting were the steps that the French took to protect their culture from what they saw, and continue to see, as the imminent destruction at the hands of popular American culture. Why does

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    Essay Length: 1,362 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: Vika
  • Situational Leadership

    Situational Leadership

    Values Educate, Elevate & Graduate “change project” will assist youth in Bartram High School twilight program reduce drop out. It is an assumption that the students within the twilight program are deficient due to the casual factors such as oppression, poverty, and single household. The deficiencies may lie in the perimeters of education, emotional, or financial stability. Students who dropout of school is often referred to a social deviance. The oppression that many students face

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    Essay Length: 1,607 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 15, 2009 By: July
  • Farmers of the Late Nineteenth Century

    Farmers of the Late Nineteenth Century

    Farmers of the Late Nineteenth Century The period between 1880 and 1900 was a boom time for American Politics. The country was finally free of the threat of war, and many of its citizens were living comfortably. However, as these two decades went by, the American farmer found it harder and harder to live comfortably. Crops such as cotton and wheat, once the sustenance of the agriculture industry, were selling at prices so low that

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    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Wendy
  • The Most Influential Person in the 20th Century

    The Most Influential Person in the 20th Century

    Given what we know from history or personal experience, one must acknowledge that an influential person has to be someone with an extraordinary vision, someone that has made an impact on the world. Influence can be defined in a myriad of ways. I define "influence" in terms of direct change in the concrete circumstances of individual lives. It would be hard to identify anyone whose influence has been both more widespread and more beneficial than

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    Essay Length: 388 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Bred
  • Leadership and Organizational Change Concepts Worksheet

    Leadership and Organizational Change Concepts Worksheet

    Leadership and Organizational Change Concepts Worksheet Concept Application of Concept in the Scenario or Simulation Reference to Concept in Reading Feedback Process In the Simulation, CrysTel contracts consultants to conduct surveys internally to identify the weakest and strongest of the departments' characteristics. The consultants have been given a budget of $65,000. An Employee Satisfaction and Climate survey (with a total cost of $48,000) was utilized by the consultant. This is the optimal decision for getting

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    Submitted: December 17, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Harrison-Keyes, Inc Leadership

    Harrison-Keyes, Inc Leadership

    Running head: PROBLEM SOLUTION: HARRISON-KEYES, INC. Problem Solution: Harrison-Keyes, Inc. Problem Solution: Harrison-Keyes Inc. “The important thing in a military operation is victory, not persistence” (Cleary and Tzu, 1988, p. 30). This quote, issued by Sun Tzu more than 2,000 years ago, defines the problem at Harrison-Keyes. This 100-year-old firm is in trouble and has decided to change its direction without following the basic steps of project implementation, including: 1. Develop a project management plan

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    Essay Length: 7,191 Words / 29 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Leadership Theories

    Leadership Theories

    1)**Leadership itself, has been accompanied throughout time, by numerous theories, all-claiming to answer the question, Are leaders born or made? Those who accept the verdict, that leaders are born and not made, maintain, ... that there are certain inborn qualities such as initiative, courage, intelligence and humor, which altogether pre-destine a man to be a leader ... the essential pattern is given at birth (Adler, 1991, p. 4) Two leadership theories which concentrate on this

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    Essay Length: 1,221 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Steve
  • Leadership Principles

    Leadership Principles

    Introduction The role every manager must fill in the workplace is leadership. Managers often make the mistake of assuming that because they are the managers, they are also the leaders and that their associates will automatically follow. In reality, position only denotes title, not leadership. Peter Northouse (2001) defines leadership as a process whereby one individual influences a group of individuals to achieve a common goal. To be an effective leader, the manager must influence

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Mike
  • Nineteeth Century Rise

    Nineteeth Century Rise

    In the nineteenth century the rise of the corporations transformed everything for the worst of things during this time period. The companies started being monopolized by big business giants the two main ones were John D. Rockefeller and Andrew Carnegie. The companies that maid this big transformation were standard oil company and Carnegie steel. Three major parts of this time period were the standard oil company, Carnegie steel, and the homestead strike. In 1870’s, the

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Top
  • Week 4 Leadership Model

    Week 4 Leadership Model

    LEADERSHIP MODELS University of Phoenix Information Systems Strategy and Leadership LDR 712 Student February 27, 2006 Abstract According to Horner (1997), “In some cases, leadership has been described as a process, but most theories and research on leadership look at a person to gain understanding.” According to Wren (2004), “People found advantages to forming and working together in groups.” (p. 6). Classical Leadership started approximately the early 1800’s around the time of the Industrial

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Victor
  • Analyse the Dramatic Uses of the Chorus in Greek Tragedy; in What Ways Do Traces of the Choric Function Occur in Twentieth-Century Drama?

    Analyse the Dramatic Uses of the Chorus in Greek Tragedy; in What Ways Do Traces of the Choric Function Occur in Twentieth-Century Drama?

    The full influence of Greek tragedy upon our modern theatre is incomprehensible, with the mainstays of theatrical convention largely demonstrating roots within Greek tragedy. The choric function is just one of these conventions. This essay hopes to explore various uses of the Chorus within Greek tragedies by Aeschylus and Sophocles, and then to analyse how traits of a Greek Chorus, and the choric function can be found within 20th Century Theatre. The Chorus in

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    Submitted: December 19, 2009 By: Monika
  • 19th Century Heroines

    19th Century Heroines

    ‘The Nineteenth Century English Novel offers us strong, independent heroines, but ultimately has them conform to socially acceptable feminine roles’. Do you agree with this statement? By definition, a heroine is a woman who would typically encompass the qualities of nobility, courage, independence and strength. Nineteenth century English women would have struggled to accomplish any of these particular acts of heroism within their social environment as ultimately, their roles within civilisation saw them becoming a

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Emancipations of Slaves and Women in the Early Nineteenth Century

    Emancipations of Slaves and Women in the Early Nineteenth Century

    In three decades prior to the outbreak of Civil War, the Northern United States abounded with movements yearning for social transformation. The two most important movements, the ones that struck deeply at the foundations of American society, that ones that were so influential that they indeed provided the historical background to the two immense issues that Americans continue to debate and struggle with, were the crusades for the abolition of slavery and the equality of

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    Submitted: December 20, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Internet Technology: Biggest Technological Change in the 20th Century

    Internet Technology: Biggest Technological Change in the 20th Century

    The internet technology has become one of the most important forms of technology there is. It has come a long way from a research project funded by the American Department of Defense called ARPAnet, designed as a back-up system that could withstand a nuclear attack: if a bomb fell on part of it, the rest should keep working. One could never imagine a world without the internet, where information is just within your fingers. You

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Edward
  • The Role of Technology in Management Leadership

    The Role of Technology in Management Leadership

    Over the last sixty years of business activity, there has been new ways and means of conducting business through something we call technology. Technology is the advancement and use of electronic devices and other high-tech equipment to produce and progress knowledge into the future. Advancements in technology have affected management leadership in many ways over the last sixty years. New technology has altered leaders’ consciousness, language, and the way they view their organization. Technological advancements

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Monika
  • Condition of African-Americans in the Late Nineteenth Century

    Condition of African-Americans in the Late Nineteenth Century

    Examine the condition of African-Americans in the late nineteenth century and explain why the Thirteenth Amendment, the Fourteenth Amendment, and the Fifteenth Amendment, which were enacted to aid the new freedmen, actually did little. In the late nineteenth century after the civil war the U.S. was over, there were about 4 million people that were once slaves that were now set free. The big question for President Lincoln and the presidents that followed was what

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    Essay Length: 739 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Leadership

    Leadership

    Leadership “Someone or something, consciously or subconsciously, triggers a line of thinking which influences and stimulates a receiver into a process of analyzing a current or a developing situation and its potential implications. The perceptive individual is seized with a conviction that positive action is necessary and proceeds to plan what could or should be done. A leader is emerging” (Rabey, 2005). The above statement is powerful and one that I believe sums up what

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Contingency Theory of Leadership

    Contingency Theory of Leadership

    Contingency Theory of Leadership The most popular and extensively researched situational theory of leadership was first proposed by Fred Piedler during the 1960s. Fiedler’s model claims that group performance depends on the interaction of the leader style and the favorableness of the situation. Fiedlers major contributions consist of(l) iden-tifying the leadership orientation of the leader and developing a way to measure it, and (2) identifying three situational factors influencing leadership and developing a method of

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: David
  • Leadership Issues

    Leadership Issues

    Abstract Almost all leadership theories are based on the relative importance assigned to the leader versus the follower in mission accomplishment. Those who believe that leaders are sufficiently enlightened or heroic examples of bold leaders such as Napoleon, Alexander, and Frederick the Great favor the authoritarian model of leadership. "Leadership remains the most baffling of arts as long as they do not know exactly what makes leaders get up out of a hole in the

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    Essay Length: 2,435 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Leadership Profile - Jeff Hawkins

    Leadership Profile - Jeff Hawkins

    Leadership Profile Paper This paper will profile Jeff Hawkins, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for PalmOne, Inc. examining qualities that Mr. Hawkins exhibits that make him influential leader. The paper will also examine details of the business strategy that make this man an exceptional innovator and his contribution to eBusiness technology. Vision Jeff Hawkins a graduate of Cornell Universityis best known as “the inventor who, in 1994, took blocks of mahogany and plywood into his garage

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    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Mike
  • Management Vs. Leadership

    Management Vs. Leadership

    MANAGEMENT VS. LEADERSHIP Management and leadership have many similarities, yet there are many differences that separate a manager from a leader. Merriam-Webster defines leadership simply as “the office or position of a leader,” “the capacity to lead,” or “the act or an instance of leading.” They also define manager as “a person who conducts business or household affairs,” “a person whose work or profession is management,” or “a person who directs a team…” However, Merriam

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    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: July
  • Leadership Skills

    Leadership Skills

    When I think about a skill that most people do not have but would benefit from mastering, I think of leadership. Some may agree or disagree with the fact that I do not think that all people possess this skill. A lot of people also say that you are either born a leader or you are not. I honestly do not believe that to be 100 percent true. I do however believe that it comes

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    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Janna
  • The Roman Imperial Army of the First and Second Centuries Ad

    The Roman Imperial Army of the First and Second Centuries Ad

    For over five hundred years the Romans Empire flourished, conquered and then controlled much of (what was to them) the known world. There are two main reasons they were able to do this. One reason was the policy of “Romanization" that encouraged those that were conquered to become part of the empire, even providing various ways for them to become Roman citizens. The second reason was military force that did the actual conquering that

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    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Management and Leadership

    Management and Leadership

    As management and leadership are compared, the difference between the two is clearly evident. Leadership goes beyond the idea of managing day-to-day routine operations. To be a great leader, one must develop leadership skills to properly take on roles and responsibilities necessary to maintain an outstanding organization. For example, developing a sense of direction or vision and the ability to motivate personnel to reach a common goal in various situations are responsibilities that a

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    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Mike

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