Essays Tagged: "Posner"

The Five Practices of an Effective Leader

Running head: ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIPKouzes and Posners: The Five Practices of Exemplary LeadershipMelinda F. BakerNova Southeastern University Clus ... ship To Shape The Future 8510Dr. RicciJuly 23, 2004Five Practices of Exemplary LeadershipKouzes and Posner discussed in detail, their Five Practices of Exemplary leadership. This practice will be appl ... with the first practice of exemplary leadership Model the Way. This is best explained by Kouzes and Posner as simply leading from what you believe. (Kouzes & Posner). A passionate principal's beli ...

(6 pages) 302 0 3.7 Feb/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Leadership and Communication

An essay on Margaret Edson's play, "Wit" about Vivian Bearing dealing with her treatment of cancer.

"How are you feeling today?" asked doctor Jason Posner in his usual automatic, inattentive salutation to Vivian, which is both humorous and distress ... ian, which is both humorous and distressing. There is a connection between Vivian Bearing and Jason Posner. Prepped for research and scholarship by Vivian herself (he took her class on the metaphysica ...

(4 pages) 94 0 4.3 Apr/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Adjusting to Terrorism

n was all focused of middle-eastern terrorists. "The West is under attack," reported the USA Today (Posner). Every news and television station had the latest expert on the Middle East telling the nati ...

(3 pages) 150 1 4.5 Jun/2006

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Personal Values Development Paper

ther we are consciously aware of them or not, every individual has a core set of personal values." (Posner, R.) As a 24 year-old, full-time working college student, I live a busy and diverse lifestyle ... value of education will hold strong within me so I can pass it on to my children someday.ReferencesPosner, R (2006) The power of personal values. Retrieved September 16, 2006, from Personal Growth Ce ...

(6 pages) 407 0 3.0 Apr/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Personal Values Development

re instilled at an early age."A value is a belief, a mission, or a philosophy that is meaningful." (Posner, R. & MSS, 2006) One's personal values are acquired early in life and my childhood had sh ... tion core values concept. RetrievedJune 30, 2007, from http://www.mindspring.com/~mkane/article2.htmPosner, R. & MSS (2006). The power of personal values. Retrieved June 30, 2007,from http://www.g ...

(6 pages) 461 0 4.8 Aug/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Servant Leadership

tandards that collectively form the value systems of our lives.Personal Values of LeadersKouzes and Posner (2003) postulate that the process and practices of leadership are fundamentally amoral, but l ... ience, kindness, and forgiveness in work relations. Optimally, work is love made visible.Kouzes and Posner (2003) identified a shift in focus from self to others among important trends in managerial v ...

(12 pages) 93 0 5.0 Nov/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Lincoln Electic company Case studies

paid of any rust-belt employees in the world. (Levering, Robert, and Moskowitz, 1993).According to Posner (1988), security of employment signals a long-standing commitment by the organization to its ... are based on the company's profitability to encouraging employees to identify with the whole firm. (Posner, 1988). Some people believe that merit pay actually harms performance. However, it is possibl ...

(9 pages) 117 0 0.0 May/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Personal Values Development

ch individual's value system."A value is a belief, a mission, or a philosophy that is meaningful." (Posner, R. & MSS, 2006) "Ethics can be defined as a set of moral principles or values." (Nelson, ... nstilled by ones culture, background, and environment and continue to evolve throughout ones life. (Posner, R. & MSS, 2006) The entire process of value development is lifelong and continuous. (Nuc ...

(6 pages) 52 0 0.0 Aug/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Personal Values Development

ne's decision making process. "A value is a belief, a mission, or a philosophy that is meaningful" (Posner, R. & MSS, 2006). "Ethics can be defined as a set of moral principles or values" (Nelson, ... tilled by one's culture, background, and environment and continue to develop throughout one's life (Posner, R. & MSS, 2006).Some people believe humans are born with an innate moral sense. "Though ...

(8 pages) 162 0 3.0 Aug/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Personal Value Development Paper

ther we are consciously aware of them or not, every individual has a core set of personal values." (Posner, R.) Human nature as well as life experience comes into play in further development of values ... al Ethics Is It Time for a Check-Up?" NationalJeweler, Vol 97 Issue 7, 30: Retrieved August 13, 2008Posner, R. (2007) The Power of Personal Values: Retrieved on August 8, 2008http://www.gurusoftware.c ...

(6 pages) 214 0 3.7 Aug/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Stephen Spielberg biography/study guide

sisters that he constantly terrorized by playing very original practical jokes on. His mother, Leah Posner, was a concert pianist; but quit when she married Arnold Spielberg. Mr. Spielberg, Steven ...

(3 pages) 3165 0 0.0 Jan/2009

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies

Management and Leadership

motivate, but to provide organizational direction for employees to follow. According to Kouzes and Posner (1994), five key behaviors for what is wanted of leaders from both people and organizations a ... 006, August). Leadership vs. management. SuperVision, 67(8), p. 11. (peer reviewed).Kouzes, J., and Posner, B., (1994). An extension of the leadership practices inventory to individual contributors. E ...

(5 pages) 185 0 4.7 Feb/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Management Planning & Decision Making

When Teachers Cheat Decisions in Paradise The Fashion Channel Case Study

cores (Grow, 2004). With the stakes set so high, a minority of teachers are "reaching to the test" (Posner, 2004), manipulating testing procedures, and sending the wrong message to students.The majori ... m the development of problem solving abilities, organizational skills, and communication abilities (Posner, 2004).When the government decided to become involved in education, they had standardized tes ...

(5 pages) 57 0 3.0 Feb/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Values Development

we are consciously aware of them or not, every individual has a core set of personal values.” (Posner, R.). As a 25 year-old, full-time working college student, he lives a busy and diverse lifest ... ciety's ethics establishes the person in the community as a person of integrity and trust.ReferencesPosner, R (2006). The power of personal values. Retrieved November 24,2008 from the Web site: http:/ ...

(5 pages) 38 0 0.0 Apr/2009

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Transformational and Transactional Leadership

te inspiration (Hersey & Blanchard, 1996) and visibly model appropriate behaviors (Kouzes & Posner, 1987). The goal is change that raises the organizations to new heights. To reach the goal, o ... formational" leaders make a difference. Research-Technology Management, 38, 41-44.Kouzes, J., & Posner, B. (1987). The leadership challenge. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.Mink, O. (1992). Creating ne ...

(3 pages) 214 2 4.1 May/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Leadership and Communication