Leadership & Organization Development Journal articles from June 1995

Leadership & Organization Development Journal archives from June 1995

Diversity in workgroup settings: a case study.
June 1, 1995... Investigates the behavioural effects of unresolved divesity issues on group dynamics Introduction During the 1990s and into the twenty-first century, diversity in the workplace will become a major component of peoples' experience in...

Quality behavior for quality organizations.
June 1, 1995... Using an organizational behaviour modification approach for quality improvement Increasing competition from both home and overseas markets and the desire to improve in order to meet customer demand in high volume and repetitive manufacturing...

Leadership, personal traits and job characteristics in R&D organizations: a Taiwanese case.
June 1, 1995... Investigates how leadership affects the job characteristics of R&D professional in Taiwan Introduction The significant development of technology has caused a tremendous increase in the number of R&D professionals in the labour force. In...

Expatriates and host country nationals: managerial values and decision styles.
June 1, 1995... Expatriates differ in their value systems from indigenous managers and employees Introduction The ever increasing interest in understanding individual and group behaviour across nations has led researchers to place more emphasis on work...

Making sense of the future. (speech by Charles Handy during 30th anniversary of Careers Research and Advisory Centre in 1994)(Viewpoint)(Transcript)
June 1, 1995... It was 27 years ago that I first heard of CRAC. Every September, thereafter, for a few years I had a love affair in Cambridge with the graduate courses. It was really a very exciting time for me. CRAC then was an innocent sounding name, but it...

Record year for ACAS: more solutions to more problems. (Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service Annual Report for 1994)(Spotlights)
June 1, 1995... The Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS) has resolved a record number of employment right disputes and has answered a record number of calls to its public enquiry points. Although the RMT signal-workers dispute with Railtrack...

Beyond Business Process Reengineering: Towards the Holonic Enterprise.
June 1, 1995... Patrick McHugh, Giorgio Merli, Willam A. Wheeler III, John Wiley & Sons, 1994, ISBN 471-95087-4, 212 pp. (with index), 24.95 [pounds] 39.95 [pounds] (hardcover) This book takes the subject of conventional business process re-engineering...

The Practice of Empowerment - Making the Most of Human Competence.
June 1, 1995... Dennis C. Kinlew, Gower, ISBN 0566 07570 9, 208 pp. 32.50 [pounds], hardback This text is described as being "for managers considering or involved in empowerment programmes and for concerned human resource and training professionals". It...

Learning to Lead: A Workbook on Becoming a Leader.
June 1, 1995... Warren Bennis and Joan Goldsmith, Addison Wesley, 1994, ISBN 0-201-56310-x, 182 pp + xvii paperback The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet, (Theodore Hesburgh). Learning to Lead...