Browsing Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences by Subject "leadership"

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Efficacy evaluation of a leadership development assessment centre for managers

Jorgensen, Lené I.; Els, Bianca (Taylor & Francis, 2013)

This study evaluated the efficacy of a leadership development intervention using an assessment centre approach. Participants were 72 managers and peer workers (50%) with a steel manufacturing organisation from the ...
Management and leadership in secondary schools in South Africa

Botha, Christoffel Jacobus; Naidoo, Kiveshni (Academic journals, 2012)

This article reports on leadership and management of a school, and how guidance can assist in the transformation process. The study further examines the effects of a principal's leadership behaviour on the school's learning ...
A positive experience of diversity management: the influence of leadership style

Visagie, J.C.; Havenga, W.; Linde, H.M.; Van Vrede, F.J. (Kamla-Raj, 2012)

It has been generally recognised that the workforce in its diversity is changing and that these changes affect the leaders and managers and increase the levels of complexity and diversity in organisations. In order to ...
Psychological ownership as a requisite for talent retention: the voice of highly skilled employees

Olckers, Chantal; Du Plessis, Yvonne (Inderscience, 2015)

The aim of this paper is to identify and clarify the elements and possible role of psychological ownership in highly skilled employees' retention. The methodology encompasses a qualitative research design. Data were analysed ...