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    Leadership - Charismatic Individuals or Contingent Characteristics? A brief analysis of charismatic and situational leaders, leadership and styles. Linesh Palayadan, Cass Business School, City university London, UK. “Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skilful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better” - Harry S. Truman It goes without saying that human beings couldn’t

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    Traditional vs. Transformational Leadership Many leaders from history have the label of charismatic, intellectual and inspirational. Leadership is labeled as the most important aspect of management because leadership what defines a well-balanced and managed organization. Leaders influence groups to reach and achieve goals that the organization has set into action. Transformational and transactional leadership are the two most prominent leadership theories. This objective of this paper is to define

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    Charisma is a very special personality trait that generates causes others to follow (Hill & Mcgraw, 2012). Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had the charismatic and leadership ability during a time when there was reform needed in America. Dr. King was very intelligent in using strategies that would always relate to peaceful and many people followed him because of this. Many people saw that he set himself aside from others and showed grace in his demand for change and this is what made the listen to see

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    The 2016 presidential election had been a contentious one even before the primaries began. A divide within parties and between the public grew increasingly evident over the past year, ultimately leading to a candidate with no prior political experience beating out a candidate with forty-plus years on her resume. Scandals plagued both campaigns, however, polls and positive media coverage stayed firmly in Hillary Clinton’s favor throughout the duration of the election process with Donald Trump even

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    the masses. The charismatic individual is deemed to have supernatural, superhuman, or to possess exceptional power that is not readily accessible to a regular person (Weber, 1947). Weber further believed that charisma was the result of a social crisis and that these leaders have extraordinary appeal because they “…emerge with the radical vision that provides the solution to the crisis” (Barbuto, 1997, p. 689). For example, Martin Luther King, Jr. arose in the civil rights movement as a beacon of

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    Charles XII Of Sweden

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    Charles XII of Sweden King of Sweden from 1697 to 1718 Charles belonged to the House of Palatinate-Zweibrücken. He was the only surviving son of Charles XI and Ulrika Eleonora the Elder and he assumed power at the age of fifteen. In the year 1700, the triple alliance of Denmark–Norway, Saxony–Poland–Lithuania and Russia attacked a Swedish protectorate and various provinces in order to get an advantage over Sweden’s young and inexperienced leader, which launched the Great Northern War. Charles was

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    The gift of being a leader can be learned; however some individuals have a natural born talent to be a leader. Each leader has his or her own unique leadership style. The gift of being a leader can be learned. Certain individuals are born with a charismatic style and can easily be a leader. A successful leader is one who can inspire and motivate people towards a goal. Martin Luther King Jr. was an individual with a born gift to lead people. The following paper will discuss how Martin Luther King Jr

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    Introduction and definitions Mostly, it is difficult to define polity. As one of the three forces of social power – along side economy and culture – polity existed in one form or another in every human society (that we know of). In the process, It shaped human interactions throughout history, controlled the production process, controlled the distribution of surplus, controlled who had access to recourses and privileges, controlled the knowledge production process, controlled and shaped the nature

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    leads and influences a group to achieve certain goals (p. 337). When looking at being a leader, whether it is in a corporation or on a sports team, certain traits are associated with leadership. In addition, transactional, transformational, and/or charismatic leaders will each see a different outcome of the way they lead. The authors Stephen, DeCenzo, and Coulter explain that drive, desire to lead, honesty and integrity, self-confidence, intelligence, job relevant knowledge, and extraversion are key

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    In actuality, they are offering themselves and in addition the vision. Finding the way advances In parallel with the offering movement is looking for the path forward. Some Transformational Leaders know the way, and essentially need others to tail them. Others don't have a prepared methodology, however will cheerfully lead the investigation of conceivable courses to the guaranteed

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