Who Said Followership Was Easy?
Throughout my summer internship with AlphaSights, I have noticed the different types of exchanges between leaders and followers. I am
Read moreTheories Into Action
• Theories in Action (NEED TO SUBMIT TWO REFLECTIONS FOR THIS CATEGORY) – Based on observations of and/or interactions with colleagues (peers and supervisors) at your site, identify a theory that is relevant to describing the operation and effectiveness of your organization. In particular, please include examples of behaviors from your site that illustrate the theory and/or ways in which interactions demonstrate the theory and then address at least two of the following for each theory post: how well the theory selected does, at least qualitatively; where the theory selected falls short and other theories that might perform better; how theory might help surmount problems/challenges in the organization; insights gained from application of the theory to your internship experience. EACH REFLECTION SHOULD BE A MINIMUM OF 350 WORDS.
The Big 5: Flavors of Personality Theory and Values at AlphaSights
AlphaSights has a set of core values. Throughout the application process, in both recruitment and interviews, there was a heavy
Read moreLMX: Emphasizing Relationships In Public Relations
One of the most rewarding parts of my internship thus far is that I actually feel like a regular member
Read moreLMX Theory in the Office
When thinking about the variety of theories that could be attributed to Now What Research, LMX theory slipped my mind.
Read moreFair… but not equal
My office and their relationship with advisors relies heavily on transactional leadership. The very effectiveness and ability for the consultants
Read moreDon’t mess with LMX
The Leadership Member Exchange Theory also known as LMX, could not fit my situation this summer more accurately. As I
Read moreImplicit Leadership Theory
My boss, Johnathan, is a forty-seven year old male, which is pretty consistent with the stereotype of a typical leader.
Read moreTransformational and Transactional Leadership in Local Government
Throughout my internship this summer, I have been most interested in the leadership styles of the upper management positions in
Read moreIs Path-goal Theory Applicable?
When considering which theories might be applicable to my internship experience, path-goal theory immediately came to mind, but I’m not
Read moreA Tale of Transformational Leadership & The Impact of Company DNA
The operation and effectiveness of my internship site rely strongly on transformational leadership. As I learn more about the organization
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