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Explainer: Venture Capital and Venture Capitalists
Venture capital is a type of private equity financing and seed funding option provided by investors to startups and small businesses with limited access to […]
Explainer: What Are Angel Investors?
So-called angel investment arrangements have long been existing even prior to the popular use of the terminology. For example, the term “angel” was ascribed to […]
Plato: The Philosopher Kings of Kallipolis
In the Socratic dialogue “Republic,” Greek philosopher Plato envisioned and proposed a utopian city-state ruled by a particular class of citizens who possess a firm […]
The Business Strategy of Google
Google is one of the most influential companies in the world. Undeniably, this American multinational technology company has also been one of the prime shapers […]
Authoritarian Leadership: Advantages and Disadvantages
Authoritarian leadership is a specific style and model of leadership characterized primarily by a leader who takes personal and full control over all decisions and […]
Theories of Leadership
The different theories of leadership provide different standpoints on leadership approaches, as well as different frameworks for understanding how the practice of leading other individuals, […]
Major Theories of Motivation
Researchers in the field of psychology, as well as in the areas of leadership and management, have explored and explained the reasons behind the motivations […]
Path-Goal Theory of Leadership Effectiveness
The Path-Goal Theory of Leadership Effectiveness or simply, the Path-Goal Theory and Path-Goal Model is a leadership theory that states that the behavior of a […]
Nepotism: Advantages and Disadvantages
Nepotism has negative connotations both in the workplace and politics because it promotes partiality and produces undesirable outcomes such as organizational inefficiencies. However, under certain […]