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Retail Managers: Laissez-Faire Leadership Is Synonymous With Unsuccessful Conflict Management Styles
Open Journal of Leadership, 2012 Retail managers were examined to determine their leadership styles and any potential correlations to conflict management styles. Research findings suggest that successful retail managers exhibit transformational leadership styles, and those that exhibit laissez-faire leadership is strongly correlated with avoidance conflict management style.
Etta C. Gray, James Arthur Williams
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Creativity and Innovation Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores the limits of mission‐directed entrepreneurial states by drawing on the theory of recombinant innovation and F.A. Hayek's insights on the spontaneous growth of knowledge in society. First, the use of discretionary policymaking curtails the range of knowledge generated in the process of social interaction, limiting the scope
Bryan Cheang, Praharsh Mehrotra
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Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2017 OBJECTIVES: The construction industry accounted for >20% of all fatal occupational accidents in Europe in 2014. Leadership is an essential antecedent to occupational safety.
Martin Grill +4 more
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An experimental study of the effects of autocratic, student-centered and laissez-faire group leadership on college orientation classes [PDF]
, 1952 Thesis (Ed.M.)--Boston UniversityThe purpose of this study is to attempt to determine the effect of different types of leadership for freshman orientation groups at Boston University School of ...
Carville, D. Joan +2 more
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When Universities Turn Carceral: Between Academic Freedom and Elimination
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Gil Rothschild Elyassi
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The new poor law and the health of the population of England and Wales
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract We estimate the impact of reductions in poor law expenditure on rural life expectancy and mortality rates in England and Wales following the 1834 Poor Law Amendment Act. Given the scale of cuts imposed, our estimates imply 8–10 per cent increases in mortality at ages 1–4 years and 2–4 per cent falls in rural expectation of life at birth.
David Green +3 more
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International Journal of Applied Research in Business and ManagementThis study examines the relationship between leadership styles and job performance among interns at the University of Venda, South Africa. Using a quantitative research approach with a sample of 52 interns, the study investigated how transformational ...
Tlabo Leboho, Sengani Ndou
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The Schools Principal's Leadership Style Influence on Teamwork Skills of Teachers in Arab Schools in Israel [PDF]
Revista de Management Comparat InternationalThe purpose of the present study is to examine the influence of a principal's leadership style on the teachers' teamwork and to recommend principal's management strategies to increase teachers' teamwork.
Hiba KHADIJA +3 more
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Transformational Leadership in the Coming Decade: A Response to Three Major Workplace Trends [PDF]
, 2012 Human resources professionals today are faced with information on dozens of major workplace trends and expected to prioritize them appropriately, develop an HR strategy to respond, and then execute it for the benefit of the organization.
Tuuk, Emily
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The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract During the global economic crisis of 1929–33, deposits in the Dutch commercial banking sector sharply declined as funds shifted to the government‐guaranteed Post Office Savings Bank and other savings institutions. Unlike earlier studies for neighbouring countries, we demonstrate that this shift was driven less by a flight to safety and more by
Ruben Peeters +1 more
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