... working on their own (Britannica 2013). Since these group members are experts and have knowledge and skills to work independently, they are capable of accomplishing tasks with very little guidance. Warren Buffett, the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway and one of the world's wealthiest people utilizes a hands-off management style. Although this style often leads to low productivity levels, in ... Warren Buffetts case, who is considered one of the most successful investors of all time, Laissez- Faire has proven to be effective (Stern 2006). By allows his managers full self-sufficiency ... ...

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... support others to achieve their goals Literature Review Multiple researches have been conducted on Organizational Structure and Leadership styles and the ways in which they promote organizational efficiency and effectiveness. Warren Bennis the world's leading exponent of leadership theory describes leadership as "the capacity to create a compelling vision and translate it into action and sustain it ". The process of leadership occurs ... ...

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... that investigates the impact that individuals, groups, and structure have on behavior within organizations for the purpose of applying such knowledge toward improving an organization's effectiveness (Robbins, 2001, p. 9). According to Warren Bennis, "Good leaders make people feel that they're at the very heart of things, not at the periphery. Everyone feels that he or she makes a difference to the success ... ...

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... way, so to speak. But who will these people, these leaders, be? What qualities and characteristics do leaders possess? And why is it that we the people follow these leaders? Warren Blank's book defines the nine natural laws of leadership that a person should posses to help their business life operate effectively. Blank begins the book defining what leadership really means. He ... ...

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... for the company. Human resource management, benefits in its attempts to attract and develop individuals who are best suited to the company through job descriptions, job responsibilities, and training programs (Warren). The employees who are satisfied in their jobs will be more motivated to perform effectively and there is a scope to gain more and more knowledge, update with new skills and ... ...

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... distinct differences between managing and leading. Additionally, it will focus on the concept of emotionally intelligent leadership. Finally, it will address the question of whether a manager must always be a leader. Warren Bennis in his book "On Becoming a Leader" (1994) lists interesting differences between a manager and a leader as reproduced below. Table 1 A Manager A leader Administers Innovates Is a copy Is an original Maintains Develops ... ...

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