The most popular theory of leadership today is transformational leadership. What is a transformational leader? Originally focused on leaders who "transform" groups or organizations, transformational ...

There are many theories of exemplary leadership. Clearly, the most popular of these theories is transformational leadership. The concept of transformational leadership became prominent in a 1978 book ...

Organizations need to thrive in an environment characterized by uncertainty and unpredictability as a result of constant technological, social, political and economic changes which demand continuous ...

In the movie "Office Space," Peter Gibbons was at the mercy of eight different bosses. Each manager was not very effective, and the quality of work at Initech suffered. To be effective, managers must ...

Traditional command-based leadership models are losing effectiveness, and law enforcement agencies must shift toward transparency, empathy and community engagement to meet modern expectations.

Of all the leadership theories available, transformational leadership is a uniquely effective way for leaders to inspire followers to perform better and work harder. Introduced in 1978 by James Burns, ...

In recent years there has been an interest in something called ëtransformational leadershipí. It was a term coined by political scientist James McGregor Burns in 1978. He wrote that: Transforming ...

AT the risk of stating the obvious, the easiest means to become a leader is by inheritance – as a prince or princess already adorned with the title of “Crown Prince” or “Crown Princess”. A variant of ...

When you start a small business, you are instantly the leader, whether you have had any training in leadership or not. However, there is help. Leadership theories abound, and you can choose the ...

Good leadership in this century may or may not be transformational but it is important to start with the Hippocratic oath: first, do no harm. Foreign policy played almost no role in the 2000 election, ...