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Toward An Economic Theory Of Leadership: Leading Adaptive Change
This paper develops a model of adaptive leadership, which is leadership that helps organizations adapt to new or existing realities. A manager provides adaptive leadership by exposing the organization to a novel experience that demonstrates that the firm's beliefs do not match reality. Exposure to the novel experience creates distress,...
Tags: Theory, University Of Florida, Distress, Manager, Leadership, Management
White papers 2006-06-08
Getting Help When Your Company Is In Distress
When a company is in financial and/or strategic crisis, asking internal management to execute the necessary breakthrough savings, turnaround, restructure or strategic breakthroughs is like asking one's internist to perform heart bypass surgery. The internist may have the theoretical knowledge to accomplish the task, but the probability of success is...
Tags: Distress, Article, Strategy, Financial Accounting, Management, Finance
White papers 2003-01-01
Predicting Financial Distress of Companies: Revisiting the Z-Score and Zeta Models
This paper discusses two of the venerable models for assessing the distress of industrial corporations. These are the so-called Z-Score model (1968) and ZETA 1977) credit risk model. Both models are still being used by practitioners throughout the world. The purpose of this document is two-fold. First, those unique characteristics...
Tags: Finance, New York University, Financial Accounting, Distress, Financial
White papers 2000-07-01
Emotional distress claim under CGL denied in Calif.(commercial general liability)
The California Supreme Court has ruled that since there's no coverage under the commercial general liability policy for emotional distress resulting from uncovered losses, insurers have no duty to defend suits for such claims. The decision threw out $The California Supreme Court has ruled that since...
Tags: distress, Ford Motor Co., insurance company
Research articles 1995-09-04

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Walgreens Renews Product Donation Program to America's Second Harvest Food Bank
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Walgreens Renews Product Donation Program to America's Second Harvest Food BankC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Drugstore chain Walgreens announced that it has renewed its commitment to donate discontinued and mildly distressed products from its distribution centers to America s Second...
Articles 2009-06-08
Prevalence and correlates of PTSD among high school students after the earthquake disaster in the City of Bam, Iran
INTRODUCTION Earthquake and its consequences present a major public health problem. Like other natural disasters, often without warning, they strike quickly, and are uncontrollable, affecting large population and leaving injury, death, and destruction subsequently. After earth quick, with the loss of loved ones and livelihood, survivors are at...
Articles 2009-01-01
Loans to be recovered
Christopher has created undue distress on his colleagues by his act. From the management's point of view, the distress experienced by staff might have affected their morale and productivity. The company could issue a warning letter to Christopher, prohibiting further borrowing. The company could also attempt to recover some of...
Articles 2008-12-01
Marine, navy team thwarts pirates
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit, deployed aboard USS Peleliu (LHA 5) in the Gulf of Aden, helped prevent a pirate attack last August 8, providing aerial support and Explosive Ordnance Disposal. At 7am the crew of USS Peleliu received a distress call...
Articles 2008-11-01
Economic Crisis Takes Toll on Emotional Health
Wall Street's roller coaster ride is costing Americans more than money: It's costing them sleepless nights and a heap of emotional distress, experts say. "People are anxious, and they are more anxious if they are nearer retirement age and have their 401k in the stock market and money in the...
Articles 2008-10-08
National briefs: Mosley calls for better rights
MOTORSPORT boss Max Mosley plans to challenge the adequacy of UK's privacy laws in the European Court of Human Rights. Earlier this year he won pounds 60,000 in privacy damages against the News of the World for distress and indignity he suffered over the paper's "sick Nazi orgy" story. Mr...
Articles 2008-10-08
A long road to health
CLEANING oil off birds is a delicate process. Leanne Goacher, from the RSPCA, explained: "To wash oil off the birds you use washing up liquid and hot water, but it's very specialised and people shouldn't try to do it at home. "The water has to be...
Articles 2008-10-07
Distressed Investors See Turmoil as Opportunity, Says New Survey By Bracewell & Giuliani and Debtwire
While an overwhelming 91% of respondents believe there are even more write-downs coming from elite banks, survey respondents suggest there is a silver lining in the midst of this spiraling economic crisis. NEW YORK -- At a time when US distressed debt investors are finally vindicated, Bracewell &...
Articles 2008-10-07
Patients Benefit From End-of-Life Discussions With a Doctor
End-of-life discussions between a doctor and a terminally ill patient do not result in more distress for patients. In fact, they result in less aggressive medical interventions and enhanced quality of life in a patient's final days, a major new study found. "For the past two decades, the debate has...
Articles 2008-10-07
Finance chiefs bid to shield savers, banks from firestorm
PARIS, Oct 7, 2008 AFP — Governments scrambled for emergency measures to protect savers, shore up confidence in banks and shield them from a potentially catastrophic cash exodus on Tuesday amid more panic on global stock markets. Chaos on plunging markets and alarm that people might besiege banks...
Articles 2008-10-07
Iceland nationalises bank amid geyser of financial distress
REYKJAVIK AFP — Iceland's government announced it was taking control of the country's second-biggest bank on Tuesday as Russia said it would lend it four billion euros (5.4 billion dollars) to fend off the engulfing financial turmoil. But all savings deposited by Icelanders were protected, officials reassured. ...
Articles 2008-10-07
U.S. Private Equity Firms Raise $222.6 Billion in First Nine Months of 2008, on Pace to Break 2007 Record
Dow Jones Private Equity Analyst Reports U.S. Fund-Raising Up 11% Year to Date; Growth Credited to Limited Partners' Diversifying with Distressed & Mezzanine Funds NEW YORK, Oct. 7 /PRNewswire/ -- While the public financial markets are in crisis, U.S. private equity firms not only continue to stockpile...
Articles 2008-10-07
Covington Capital Finds Vital Industrial Property At the Heart of the Two Highest-Traffic Distribution Arteries in the Midwest
Ohio Purchase Continues Firm's Value-Add Acquistion Strategy DAYTON, Ohio -- Real-estate investment and development firm Covington Capital has recently acquired one of the most strategically desirable industrial buildings in the region. The building is located in Dayton, OH within four miles of the North/South Highway 75 and East/West...
Articles 2008-10-07
Demolition derby creates conflict in New Orleans neighborhoods
Standing in front of a bedraggled historic home on an otherwise immaculate block and peering at an iPhone, 29-year-old Peter Gardner could be an illustration for a how-to book on gentrifying inner- cities. The nattily dressed Tulane graduate has bought some 25 similarly distressed houses, renovated them...
Articles 2008-10-06
'Phew! The pole dancing isn't at our cottage, it's down at Fanny's
Days Like Those Matthew didn't come down to Dorset with Louis and me the weekend of the big pole-dancing scandal. He stayed in London owing to a psychosomatic reaction to having had his car broken into. Generally he takes a laissez-faire attitude to the monthly assaults...
Articles 2008-10-06
VENT YOUR SPLEEN; Personally I think scientists should be working matters that benefit people in our society
I WONDERED how long it would be until we heard the anti-Scottish rant from the justices of Windynook. Perhaps they would like to join the 600,000 English people who have already moved into Scotland and leave us Geordies in peace. If Scotland is such a wonderful...
Articles 2008-10-06
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