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Distinguishing Leadership Of Information Assurance Teams, Bamidele Adetokunbo Bankole
Distinguishing Leadership Of Information Assurance Teams, Bamidele Adetokunbo Bankole
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
Information assurance (IA) projects are essential components of the information technology industry and often fail due to budget overruns, missed deadlines, and lack of performance by the project teams. The purpose of this phenomenological study was to explore the strategies necessary to improve IA project team performance. Lewin's situational leadership theory was used as the conceptual framework for this study. Interviews were conducted with 20 IA professionals located in the Washington, DC Metropolitan area. The data were transcribed, coded, and clustered for the identification of common patterns based on the Moustakas' modified van Kaam analysis. The major themes that emerged …
Communication Satisfaction Of Charismatic Leaders In Virtual Teams, Felicia Latrice Chachere
Communication Satisfaction Of Charismatic Leaders In Virtual Teams, Felicia Latrice Chachere
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
Over the last 2 decades of advances in technology, organizations have used virtual teams (VTs) as one way to expand globally. Strong leadership and communication skills with followers are essential qualities for successful VTs. It is important to conduct research related to charismatic leadership and communication satisfaction of team members as many organizations now use VTs. The purpose of the survey study was to examine the relationship of perceived charismatic leadership qualities in VT leaders and communication satisfaction in VT members. The research questions examined the association between charismatic leadership qualities and the subdimension of communication satisfaction. Charismatic leadership was …