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Mechanisms of species–people relationships in place attachment

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Species are recognised as integral components of the natural environment. Yet, research on species such as the role of plants and animals as important placemakers within people–place relationships remains limited. As environmental change continues to redefine our relationship to places, species can offer a new perspective into the underlying ...
Edith Shum   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Il carisma nella sociologia weberiana della leadership

open access: yesSocietàMutamentoPolitica: Rivista Italiana di Sociologia, 2020
The key issue of leadership in the democratic process reflects different perspectives that affect the relationship between legitimacy and power, the perspective of a “prejudice” towards leadership due to the excessive concentration of power, and the ...
Lorenzo Viviani
doaj   +1 more source

Transitions from Charismatic Rule: Theories of Leadership Change and Cuba’s Post-Fidel Succession [PDF]

open access: yes
For theories of political succession and charismatic authority, the almost half-century long rule of Fidel Castro presents an extraordinary test case since Fidel in July 2006 handed over power ‘temporarily’ to his deputy and brother Raúl.
Bert Hoffmann
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Transformational Leadership and Mentoring: Theoretical Links and Practical Implications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Organizations are becoming increasingly aware of the advantages of generating a stream of transformational leaders who will be able to successfully move their companies into the future.
Deluga, Ronald J., St. Clair, Lynda
core   +1 more source

The Noble Chafer and traditional orchards: Evaluating the role of indicator species in the conservation of cultural landscapes

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract England's traditional orchards are important habitats for a range of invertebrate species, providing biodiverse habitat for many species not found in other landscapes. Increased loss of these once common landscape features, exacerbated by changing land use, anthropogenic habitat fragmentation, and the loss of traditional or customary practices,
Lloyd Jenkins   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact Of Leadership Styles On Teaching And Learning Outcomes: A Case Study Of Selected Senior High Schools In The Nkronza Districts Of Brong Ahafo Region In Ghana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The issue of leadership styles used by school heads and the academic performance of students has recently attracted the attention of the general public and people are exerting energies into research to find its courses and effects.
Adjei, Augustine, Aruzie, Raymond Suoseg
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Leveraging machine learning and citizen science data to describe flowering phenology across South Africa

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Recent shifts in flowering times are an index of, and a response to, human driven climate change. However, most information on these flowering changes is heavily skewed to the northern hemisphere. This imbalance limits our understanding of how climate change is affecting ecosystems, including the mismatches of flowering times between species, increased
Ross D. Stewart   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

CEO Transformational Leadership and Corporate Social Responsibility [PDF]

open access: yes
The overall purpose of this study is to apply transformational leadership theory to improve our understanding of the potential role of CEOs in determining the extent to which their firms engage in corporate social responsibility (CSR).
David A. Waldman   +2 more
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Stimulating Organizational Citizenship Behavior (OCB) research for theory development: Exploration of leadership paradigms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper synthesizes major leadership paradigms for the purpose of identifying possible ways of influencing Organizational Citizenship Behaviors (OCBs) to improve the functioning of organizations.The leadership paradigms were extended to old and modern
Bambale, Abdu Ja’afaru   +2 more
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The effects of flower supplementation on pollinators and pollination along an urbanisation gradient

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Enhancing urban greenspaces for pollinator communities by planting flower patches is increasingly common, but their efficacy for different groups of insects (bees, hoverflies and moths) is unclear. Our city‐scale experiment demonstrated that the effect of flower patches on pollinators is complex, and direct benefits to specific insects are difficult to
Emilie E. Ellis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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