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Leadership in Project Management: A Study of the Relationship between Leadership Styles and Industry Type on Project Success
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Barrantes-Guevara, Rita I. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Every year organizations invest billions of dollars in Information Technology (IT) projects; however, IT project success rates continue to be low. Several critical success factors are mentioned in the research literature, the leadership skills of the project manager being one of the most frequently cited in the recent project management…
Descriptors: Leadership Styles, Information Technology, Leadership, Program Administration
An Examination of Leadership Types among Generation Y and Its Impact on Virtual Team Effectiveness
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Graham, C. Matt – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The majority of database system development projects end in failure. Reasons that include, the system not being developed on time, the system was developed over budget, and the system developed did not meet the planned project's criteria. These failures are compounded by the use of virtual teams which includes problems with team formation, the…
Descriptors: College Students, Business Schools, Leadership Styles, Transformational Leadership
Quality Special Education Programs: The Role of Transformational Leadership
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Clinton, Demi – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this quantitative study was to determine whether or not a relationship existed between principals who demonstrate transformational leadership traits and six different quality practices in their special education program. Effective principals must know and understand special education laws, practices, and current issues, but evidence…
Descriptors: Special Education, Educational Quality, Transformational Leadership, Statistical Analysis
Do Christian College Students Develop into More Ethical Leaders? An Evaluation of Moral Development and Transformational Leadership
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Sholes, James R., II. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This quantitative study used the Defining Issues Test-2 (DIT-2) and the Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire (MLQ) to evaluate the relationship between transactional/transformational leadership qualities and moral development within a population of higher education students at a Protestant, Christian, liberal arts college. This study considered…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Protestants, Leadership Qualities, Program Effectiveness
Transformational Leadership and the Leadership Performance of Oregon Secondary School Principals
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Breaker, Jason Lee – ProQuest LLC, 2009
A study of 118 secondary school principals in Oregon was conducted to examine the relationship of transformational leadership to secondary school principals' leadership performance. This study measured the transformational leadership of secondary school principals in Oregon using the "Multifactor Leadership Questionnaire (5X-Short)"…
Descriptors: Community Leaders, Stimulation, Measures (Individuals), Program Effectiveness
The Relationship between Chief Information Officer Transformational Leadership and Computing Platform Operating Systems
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Anderson, George W. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of this study was to relate the strength of Chief Information Officer (CIO) transformational leadership behaviors to 1 of 5 computing platform operating systems (OSs) that may be selected for a firm's Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) business system. Research shows executive leader behaviors may promote innovation through the use of…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Statistical Analysis, Transformational Leadership, Information Technology