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Open Journal of Leadership (OJL) is an open access journal published quarterly. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scholars and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various practices, developments and theories of leadership and leadership abilities, and achievements of dist…
Dingxiang Chen, Xiaobao Peng
In this research, the thinking is carried out in accordance with logical order. The results of this study show that: the four dimensions of transformational leadership have different effects on the service innovation of government departments. On the basis of…
Khusbu Rauniyar, Donghong Ding, Nisha Rauniyar
The present study investigates the effect of abusive supervision on employee creativity. For this, a psychological cognitive factor such as creative self-efficacy and cultural value namely power distance orientation have been examined based on social cognitiv…
David Neal Ammons, Thomas Chalmers McLaughlin
This study focused on discovering servant leadership in the nonprofit organization (NPO) of the church with a concentration on new follower relations. The investigation was conducted as an Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) so as to be able to cap…
Simon Thuranira Taaliu
In Kenya, ethnicity has been one of the social problems since independence. It cuts across all sectors of the economy including education. Ethnicity is witnessed in forms of recruitment, promotion, transfer and deployment of lecturers and other non-teaching m…
Norma Ghamrawi, Najah A. R. Ghamrawi, Tarek Shal
This study investigated the offerings of Lebanese public schools against requirements of 21 st century skills through the lenses of teachers. A survey that captures the features of the 21 st century schools was adapted from Hixson, Ravitz & Whisman (2012) and…
Najah A. R. Ghamrawi, Norma Ghamrawi, Tarek Shal
Cyberbullying has become prevalent in schools with the increased spread and usage of technology. The purpose of this study was to examine the degree to which teachers in Lebanon were aware of the concept of cyber bullying; as well as to investigate their beli…
David Schwartz
A precise examination of Menachem Begin’s speeches and history over the years reveals that Begin’s rhetoric constituted a political instrument that he knew to change according to the circumstances. Begin’s rhetoric was controversial, as he went from the leade…
Emily Stebbings, Jamieson Copsey, 1 1, Vikash Tatayah, Simon A. Black, 1 1, Nicolas Zuël, Christelle Ferriere
Conservation projects have limited resources and an ever expanding to-do list, presenting a significant leadership challenge. Mid-term evaluations can be informative tools to check how short term activities and resources are achieving long term conservation o…
Petra Dannapfel, Per Nilsen
Research in physiotherapy has increased rapidly over the last decade, yet studies have shown that many practice decisions continue to be based on knowledge obtained during initial physiotherapy education and/or personal experience, rather than findings from r…
Wiley W. Souba, Matthew H. Souba
The elusiveness of our words, their inability to fully capture reality, and our natural tendency to hear only what fits with our existing framing lenses contribute to the limitations of language. These inadequacies are especially important when it comes to le…
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