EFFECTIVE TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP ACROSS CULTURES: THE ROLE OF CROSS-CULTURAL COMMUNICATION COMPETENCE Dr. Alexi Matveev College of Staten Island New York, NY, USA Dr. Elena Lvina Concordia University Montreal, Quebec, Canada Abstract New theoretical frameworks are needed to better understand effective transformational leadership in different cultural contexts. In this article we illustrate the relationship between transformational leadership and the cross-cultural communication
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EFFECTIVE TRANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP ACROSS CULTURES: THE ROLE OF CROSS-CULTURAL COMMUNICATION COMPETENCE Dr. Alexi Matveev College of Staten Island New York, NY, USA Dr. Elena Lvina Concordia University Montreal, Quebec, Canada Abstract New theoretical frameworks are needed to better understand effective transformational leadership in different cultural contexts. In this article we illustrate the relationship between transformational leadership and the cross-cultural communication
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Leadership Meaning of Leadership Leadership is an important function of management. It is the key to effective managerial performance. Organizational performance depends on the quality of leadership. According to Stephen Robbins: “leadership is the ability to influence a group towards the achievement of goals”. According to Hersey and Blanchard: “leadership is the process of influencing the activities of an individual or a group in efforts towards goal achievement in a given situation”. Meaning
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My Leadership Philosophy Write a thorough yet concise statement about your approach to leadership to include what you believe about: * Leadership and how it works * The important characteristics, attitudes, behaviors and beliefs of a leader * The role of followers * The role of the context within which leadership takes place. * How all of these things come together in the leadership relationship * How they influence each other Write a thorough yet concise statement about
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motivation to achieve. Leaders must be willing to get out of heir way to achieve something, usually well though out goals. In Scott Sprier’s text “Leadership Run Amok” he argues that this motivation “generates passion and energy, which fuel growth and help companies sustain performance over the long term”. He also distinguishes the 6 styles of leadership that can be seen in leaders across groups and organizations. My roommate, Eytan, is currently working on a startup, and I have been very lucky to
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Management Concepts BUSN 302 Leadership Professor Monique Baucham 3-1-2014 There are many types of leaders in the world, some that are born to lead and others that are born to follow. In my paper I hope to clarify that a little for you. When you get your first job, I think that the outcome of that job solely depends upon your attitude when you walk through the door. I am currently employed at a company with over 135,000 employees across 260 contact centers in 49 countries known as
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Chronicle Entry Groneg Francois U04A1 Leadership Learning Chronicle, Parts 1 and 2 Dr. Bostain Capella University Unit 1 and 2 were about getting knowledge on what leadership is and what types of leaders are there. The definition of leadership has been in between two options, some believe you are born with it others believe you can develop such traits and skills. According to our text, Rost (1991) discovered over 200 definitions for leadership while studying materials from 1900 to 1990 (Northouse
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Effective Leadership and Management in Nursing Shirley J. Mitchell University of Phoenix HSC 492 Instructor: Linda Westermann March 12, 2012 Effective Leadership and Management in Nursing According to Sullivan and Decker (2009), leadership is influencing others into working toward accomplishing a common goal. Some people are born with an innate leadership quality within them. Others require learning leadership and management skills. It takes a certain personality trait that makes
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Murray Professor Romary Intro. To Leadership Chapter 1 Review Questions 1. Why is leadership important? Leadership is important because it can make or break a company. Management and leadership go hand in hand when it comes to individuals and organizations including financial performance. Managerial leadership is crucial to creating effective organizations with employees who push their limits. 2. What are the five key elements in our leadership definition? How do the elements interrelate
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Chapter 5 Contingency Leadership Q1. What is the difference between a theory and a model? Leadership Theory is an explanation of some aspects of Leadership; it has practical value as it is used to better understand, predict and control successful Leadership. A Leadership Model is an example for emulation or use in a given situation. The Leadership Theory is the longer text that explains the variables and leadership styles to be used in a given contingency situation. The Leadership Model is the short
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