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    Leadership and Change at Verizon under CEO McAdam

    Need some ideas on Leadership and Change at Verizon under CEO McAdam! To what extent do you think the right approach to leadership can help to facilitate large scale organizational change? Focus primarily on the major change that is taking place at Verizon under CEO McAdam. Some of the issues I need ideas on are: (a) his ne

    Sales Representative Duties

    I need help creating the following for creating charts and information demonstrating the following: 1. The first part of the project deals with reorganizing the sales department of the Southeast Region for Montage Foods. Sales Representative duties are being reorganized along customer lines (Each Sales Rep will have only one c

    Article Review Analysis

    Article Critique of "Ten Ways to Be A Better Leader" Article Critique of "Listen To the Voice of Reason: Communication Is Key to Successful Organizational Change" Write your critiques in APA format. Identify your author and title as part of the introduction to your topic; this should not be considered a reference for the ar

    Responsibility for Business Failures

    Agree or Disagree: "I think managers are responsible for the failure of business firms." Please explain with specific examples. Why is the strategic control exercised by a firm's strategic leaders important for long-term competitiveness? How do strategic controls differ from financial controls?

    Strategic Planning Process Overview

    Please original assistance In a four- to five- page paper discuss the strategic planning process. In your paper: Explain the basic steps in the planning process. Describe the steps in the decision-making process and predict how the personal attributes of the manager influence decision making. When consideri

    Leadership Styles as Per Personality

    Your manager tells you about a new department the company will be adding that is part of the company's strategic plan to enter a particular market segment. Your manager would like you to manage one of the teams in this new department. Your manager has put together the team you will be managing. Your new team consists of the memb

    People Side of Change & Organization Design - Discussion

    Read this article related to individual initiative and commitment to the job and the organization: http://www.uri.edu/research/lrc/scholl/webnotes/Commitment.htm Write a summary of the article. Include the following: - A paragraph summarizing the primary components of the article. - A paragraph presenting your analysis of

    Benefits of Appreciative Inquiry

    Describe how appreciative inquiry (AI) can be used to frame organizational change. Share an organizational situation or challenge where you believe an AI approach might be beneficial.

    Four (4) Theories of Leadership

    Please describe the following leadership theories for understanding: Attributional theory, Transactional (charismatic) theory, Substitutes for Leadership theory, and Emotional Intelligence theory.

    Readiness for Organizational Change

    Consider the article: Shea, C., Jacobs, S., Esserman, D., Bruce, K., and Weiner, B. (2014). Organizational readiness for implementing change: A psychometric assessment of a new measure. Implementation Science, 9(7). doi: 10.1186/1748-5908-9-7 Write a well-written, two paragraph summary of the article. Include the fol

    Expert Power and Leadership

    Please help by discussing the following topic: When managers have specialized knowledge about a task, a person, or an organization that others value, they have the potential for expert power. Expert power may include, communication, interpersonal skills, scientific knowledge, and so on. In your own words, what is expert pow

    Changing International Leadership Dynamics

    As the global economy creates increasing levels of interdependence, will the return on investment from inclusive leadership continue to increase as well? Why or why not? What other effects do you anticipate from increasing interdependence and inclusive decision making?

    Decision Making: Individual Vs. Group

    Compare and contrast individual and group decision-making. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each? Are there certain decisions that are better suited to individual decision-making? What bounded awareness issues are found in individual versus group decision-making?

    Skills Inventory and their Application

    Question: Describe how these skills in a skill inventory apply to you. Describe what you believe to be the most significant way that you can leverage this knowledge to improve your leadership skills. Why is this significant?

    Ethical Questions on Corporate Spying Behavior

    1. One corporate spy said, "Companies do this in order to stay in front of problems." Can you envision a business problem so dangerous that you would approve a spy mission if you were in charge? 2. Are there ever circumstances in which corporate spying is ethical? If so, what are they? 3. Recently, LinkedIn reposted a tweet th

    Leading by Example

    One of the toughest aspects of being a leader is that you're always onstage. People are always watching you, always talking about you, always testing your credibility. That's why setting the right example is so important, and why it's essential to make use of all the tools you have available to set the example. If your own wo

    Leadership Theories and Applications

    1. Choose a minimum of three leadership theories - these could include Path Goal Theory, Contingency Theory, Transformational Leadership Theory, Member Leader Theory, Team Leadership Theory, and Psychodynamic Leadership Theory, to name a few. For each of your chosen theories, use at least two peer reviewed journal articles that

    Quality of Health Care

    Can you help me with these questions, with references: - Quality is one of the three most important parts of healthcare success or lack thereof (cost control and access are the other two). - Identify a quality improvement program in a health care setting of your choice from your readings and/or personal experience. List the

    Changing Management and Leadership in Healthcare Systems

    I need some ideas to conceptualize this questions below: Health care managers in the 21st century are required to perform many different tasks that require many different leadership styles and characteristics. Identify a management scenario in a health care setting of your choice from your readings . Discuss the tasks involved,

    Values and challenges of leadership

    Read the three documents http://www.jiit.ac.in/uploads/Synopsis.pdf http://www.threeprinciplesmovies.com/threeprinciplesmovies/cache/file/4EBAC023-FA27-42F8-902419F3CEBD370B.pdf http://www.olagroup.com/Images/mmDocument/Laub%20Dissertation%20Brief.pdf - Discuss some of the leadership problems or opportunities that ea

    Leadership Skills - Transformational leadership

    Provide 2-3 specific examples of transformational leadership that you have personally witnessed or are familiar with. Would you characterize these leaders as being charismatic or not? Based on the this weeks readings, how important is charisma to facilitating groups?

    Leadership

    How much influence do you think a department's or organization's culture has on its overall success? Defend your response with specific examples. Describe your dream organization and its organizational structure. How did you come to this conclusion?

    observation paper

    The paper needs to have required elements, and needs to be APA style. Please edit the paper if it does not meet the requirement. Thank you in advance. Observation Paper By completing the observation paper, students will meet the requirements of outcomes 1 and 2: develop and implement strategies that establish con

    Learning Theory for Leaders

    I have been given the task of creating a learning solution that I am in serious need of assistance and guidance on completing: (I have attached the design template for this assignment) Your challenge for this course is to design a case-based learning solution for non-learning leaders wanting to understand learning theory. •

    Leadership Values and Creditability

    The very first step on the journey to credible leadership is clarifying your values-discovering those fundamental beliefs that will guide your decisions and actions along the path to success and significance. In your own words, discuss why this is important for effective leadership.

    Literature review- leadership and team

    - Using the research from your literature review, examine how your chosen approach could impact your organization's leaders' ability to exert influence on others and thereby impacting team effectiveness. - Explain how the leaders' leadership approach could impact team member relationships and their cohesion. - Lastly, using a