Essays Tagged: "leadership position"

There is no need for the Bill of Rights

two vague positions. They have believed, to varying degrees, that either the president has a strong leadership position and broad powers to direct the nation in one direction, or that the president ha ... nd style in early adulthood. These broad areas of personality come together to establish a style of leadership and presidential character. Barber goes on to establish four categories of Presidential C ...

(5 pages) 94 0 5.0 Dec/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Cisco System's control over the computer networking market and the history of their development.

desktop computer soon. Since then, Microsoft's stock has tumbled hard, and Cisco has solidified its leadership position even as its own stock has recently retreated a bit (along with that of most tech ... ters rises. When Lerner and Boseck founded cisco, it was the only company making routers, so market leadership was theirs to lose. Cisco, as is now obvious, did nothing but improve upon that position. ...

(8 pages) 283 1 4.6 Oct/2003

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

The Qualities of a Leader as discussed in the essays "Civil Disobedience" by Henry David Thoreau and "The Qualities of the Prince" by Niccolo Machiavelli

Leadership is the most important quality for the head of our nation, or any other political leader. ... ng to lead in an environment where economic developments control the agenda. What is clear, is that leadership is a multidimensional concept. We have consistently found that good leaders have passion ... use them and develop them in others is the foundation for reaching goals and being successful in a leadership position.An effective leader is a person with a passion for the causes that are important ...

(4 pages) 79 1 4.5 Feb/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

The Election of Episcopal Bishop Gene Robinson

member of the Episcopal Church; however, I do not believe that it is appropriate for him to be in a leadership position in the church. The bishop of a diocese in the Episcopal Church is a very importa ...

(2 pages) 16 0 3.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Homosexuality

The Discipline of Market Leaders

ost, product, or solution. And then, construct their organization around it. They can sustain their leadership position not by resting on their success, but by presenting better value in the long run. ... ls and value propositions to be the best in their markets. They are operational excellence, product leadership and customer intimacy.Operational excellence provides middle-of-the-market products at th ...

(6 pages) 119 0 5.0 May/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Barilla SpA: Pasta Distribution Analysis

la SpA is a large, vertically integrated, family owned pasta company based in Italy. It maintains a leadership position among a field of thousands of Italian competitors producing and distributing bra ...

(5 pages) 383 0 3.0 Feb/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Microsoft Corporation Case Analysis

ty to compete in the open source market* Poor reputation in the IT communitySWOT AnalysisStrengths* Leadership position in client distribution and branding (Deck, 2006)* Management's experience and sk ... osition at Microsoft. They seek out motivated individuals who are experienced in communications and leadership. The purpose for finding such trained individuals is to lower training costs of the compa ...

(29 pages) 834 0 4.8 Apr/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

George Washington

and then later went on to be elected as Commander in Chief for the Continental Army. While in this leadership position Washington believed that the best method was to make a plan before action. He on ...

(1 pages) 32 0 5.0 May/2006

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > North American Presidents

Gap Analysis for Global Communications

internet access requirements.Although GC experienced financial difficulties, it plans to maintain a leadership position on the market by implementing a plan that will allow both local growth an worldw ... e management has to think in the long term. The way to build stockholder value is through executive leadership that achieves long-term value through operational excellence (in-house and outsourced), s ...

(4 pages) 325 0 4.5 Mar/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies > Computer and Electronics Companies

Kagemusha

57; in many "David and Goliath" battles he fought and won. The great Kahn received his leadership position after a rival clan named the Tartars poisoned his father, Yisugei, when he was t ... eved and not who their father was. This eliminated weak spoiled princes, and put rugged peasants in leadership positions. Also if a soldier of any sort failed to follow orders he was given, the punish ...

(3 pages) 1092 0 0.0 Dec/2001

Subjects: History Term Papers > European History

September 11, 2001 Commission Report

ed that he had access to these funds to wage jihad while in Sudan and Afghanistan and to secure his leadership position in al Qaeda. In early 2000, this rumor was diminished when the U.S. government d ...

(13 pages) 124 1 3.1 Aug/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

Finance analysis for Netflix.Inc

medium for home entertainment. Netflix has grasped this opportunity and finally has established its leadership position in this market. Now Netflix is the largest online movie rental corporation. Its ... llent and much better than the industry average. We can infer that Netflix focuses on retaining the leadership position and growing its business so it can maintain its leadership in the industry for a ...

(30 pages) 104 1 4.7 Aug/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

BIRAC Analysis: Blockbuster Inc.

ongst the organizations they support are; NAACP, LULAC, GLAAD and the National Urban League. With a leadership position in the entertainment industry, Blockbuster has the opportunity to capitalize on ...

(6 pages) 83 0 5.0 Jan/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Commander in chief franklin de

Franklin D. Roosevelt, as President of the United States of America, held the highest leadership position in this country. What set him apart from other leaders is that he held this offi ... e for four consecutive terms until his death in 1945, one month before the end of World War II. His leadership through these historical times was controversial. While some saw greatness, others saw de ... ing, I will look at how he led the individual military leaders, which were his lieutenants, and the leadership style and personality he demonstrated as Commander in Chief. Roosevelt ran his presidency ...

(8 pages) 979 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

The global logic of strategic

many high-quality products has virtually disappeared. Secondly, companies can no longer maintain a leadership position based solely on superior, advanced technology. This results because of the incre ...

(11 pages) 111 0 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War I

Machiavelli

ions occur. A leader is a person that is admired but also is feared. Many people have fallen from a leadership position because they didn?t do what needed to be done. Machiavelli taught about the prin ... thought it was ok to be loved and feared but he would rather be feared if he had to choose.With the leadership role you also get many things that will try to lead you off the path. ?There is nothing t ...

(4 pages) 12 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government

The Gillette Company is the world market leader in male

s. In the 100 years since the company was founded, Gillette has gained, held and strengthened their leadership position through the company?s strategy of managing its businesses with a long-term globa ... ir strategy by focusing marketing efforts on Copper & Black.Oral Care Gillette holds the global leadership positions in toothbrushes, under the Oral-B brand, and in power plaque removers, with its ...

(4 pages) 25 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Analysis of Adolf Hitler and Saddam Hussein

akers. The organization would probably have remained this way had it not been for the extraordinary leadership and propagandistic talents of Adolf Hitler who joined the party in 1919. Adolf Hit ... d was shot in the leg. He learned a lot about violence and its uses. But he was never promoted to a leadership position. He was very nationalistic and anti-Semitic like many other disillusioned soldie ...

(4 pages) 10 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

Chicken and Egg: a study of poultry genetics industry

e 5.)NOTE: it is true that the overall objective (or problem) is how to maintain the company’s leadership position as well as revenue/profit growth in the industry in the current slow growth worl ... ion, i.e. what overall strategy to pursue. If a group gave “how to maintain the company’s leadership position” as their main problem they got a mark of 10/14.The main sub-problems are t ...

(4 pages) 11 0 3.0 Apr/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Race and Community

on against each other that makes us different. There are only whites; no other ethnic group holds a leadership position in this community, office, work places, or in the schools. This is where the rac ... rd members, police officer or council members. This group tends to always be the ones that hold the leadership positions. The minority groups are the ones that want to make changes because they have m ...

(6 pages) 56 0 5.0 Jun/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing