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Summarising And Evaluating Articles From Scholarly Journal

Title and reference of article | William W. Badger, Peter H. Bopp and Avi Wiezel. 2006, Leadership Education and Training: Leadership Skills Truly Make a Difference, and performance based studies research group by Arizona State University. Available: http://pbsrg.com/publications/papers/leadership-education-and-traning-leadership-skills-truly-make-a-difference/ |

Aim/purpose of article | To investigate the importance of leadership skills and how improving one’s leadership skills will lead to improved personal and organizational performance. |

Sample, location, method of data collection and analysis | Sample: Industry professionals, curriculum topics used in leadership seminar, authors’ version of curricula in developing leadership abilities in courses and industry seminars. Analysis: Qualitative |

Findings/Interpretations reported in the article | Management is the set of actions performed to advance and guide an organization towards achieving its goals in a disciplined way. These actions include planning, controlling, organizing, and administrating operations. Leadership is the set of skillsrequired to define the goals of the organization and motivate people to achieve those goals. These skills include communicating, motivating, and human relationship skills. The need for leadership education and training is recognized by industry professionals.Industry will commit resources for leadership training. The essential part of every CM program must include leadership education.Students’ interview skills will be improved by the leadership curriculum because it confers the perspective of a potential employer.The mandatory research assignments provide excellent information and steer interest among the students to continue research in graduate leadership classes. Leadership research efforts and leadership classes and seminars support each other.Data to date supports the theory that upgraded...