...Leadership Integration Project Assignment Team Leadership Competency Pulkit Jaiswal MA in Leadership (Health) Trinity Western University Date February 15, 2014 Without going deep into the literature, we can deduce that team-leadership is the ability of an individual to lead a team by making the team members perform to raise the overall productivity of the team. But team leadership is much more than this; here I would like to give an example of the person for whom I have a great respect in my heart. He was very swayed by the issue of female feticide in the country. This issue emerged due to the poor standards of health care in India. Female feticide is the “the selective abortion of female fetuses” (Ahmad, 2010, p. 13). Though, in-human activities are taking all over the world, but it is the cruelest kind of human activity seen over the globe. Himself being a doctor, he was very discomfited by the menace of illegal abortions of the fetuses. Realizing that he alone cannot do much to eradicate this anti-social activity, he went out for the support of the common public. He explained his vision to the public and raised the attention of the public towards the issue. He made them to work like a team, he described the roles to them and the importance which it carries in accomplishing the vision. This eventually developed confidence in them and provoked the leadership ability in each of them. All of them got aligned to work for a common cause and assumed a leadership...
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...thank the Oxford University Engineering Sciences Department and the Oxford Martin Programme on the Impacts of Future Technology for hosting the “Machines and Employment” Workshop. We are indebted to Stuart Armstrong, Nick Bostrom, Eris Chinellato, Mark Cummins, Daniel Dewey, David Dorn, Alex Flint, Claudia Goldin, John Muellbauer, Vincent Mueller, Paul Newman, Seán Ó hÉigeartaigh, Anders Sandberg, Murray Shanahan, and Keith Woolcock for their excellent suggestions. † Oxford Martin School, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX1 1PT, United Kingdom, carl.frey@oxfordmartin.ox.ac.uk. ‡ Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX1 3PJ, United Kingdom, mosb@robots.ox.ac.uk. ∗ 1 I. I NTRODUCTION In this paper, we address the question: how susceptible are jobs to computerisation?...
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