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Effective leadership.(Yukl and Lepsinger's leadership model)
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Strategic Finance
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December 1, 2006
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2006 Institute of Management Accountants. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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In today's competitive business environment, the difference between a company succeeding or failing often comes down to the quality and effectiveness of its leadership. But most of the thousands of books and articles that have been written about the subject describe the qualities that great leaders are supposed to have instead of describing what great leaders do. In doing this, they merely perpetuate many myths about leadership. One example is the idea of the leader as savior or hero. This idea is so ingrained that its ramifications extend to Wall Street, where the appointment of a new CEO can have a profound effect on a company's stock price--before any actual results are ...
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