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The concept of a leader, a professional, an expert, a true and learned leader, was not found
until... - Answer the early 1800's.
Egalitarian... - Answer is relating to the principle that all people are equal and deserve equal
rights and opportunities.
The academies reflect... - Answer the ideals of an officer in corps constituted upon merit, not
birthright.
Egalitarian ideas naturally led to - Answer the concept of the meritocracy.
In meritocracy, - Answer merit rules.
At the same time that old biases fell to egalitarian and meritocratic ideals, - Answer warfare
becomes more complicated.
Air Force doctrine talks of leaders being made through - Answer experience, education, and
training.
The oath of office professes what an officer - Answer will of and to whom she will swear
allegiance.
The oath (a profession of responsibility) comes before... - Answer the actual commission.
Circumscribed... - Answer to restrict within certain limits.
The oath's key principle is the officer's promise to support... - Answer the Constitution
against all enemies.
Each officer is - Answer commissioned.
Having professed the oath of office and received a commission, the Code of Conduct- warfighter
essential duties- now compels the officer... - Answer "to guard our country and our ways of
life, and to give his life in it's defense".
,Per tradition, newly minted officers present a - Answer silver dollar to the first enlisted
person who salutes them.
Cadet officers can still think of themselves as... - Answer pursuing a vocation of leadership
and service.
As a cadet officer, you must transition from the tactical to operational arena, form one who -
Answer leads directly to one who leads in concert with and through other leaders.
Being a mid to high level in an organization - Answer required skill in indirect leadership.
It's only now as a cadet officer that you will truly begin to - Answer mature as a leader.
Four forms of indirect leadership are... - Answer leadership from a distance, leadership
through a link, leadership through creations, and upward influences.
Leadership from a distance includes... - Answer leaders who are concerned with the
development and performance of individuals who do not directly report to them are said to be
indirect leaders who lead from a distance. For example the CAC.
Leadership through a link includes leaders who... - Answer work through subordinate leaders
for example squadron commanders in the chain of command/
Leadership by example is when... - Answer leaders simply model the right behavior, which is
leading indirectly.
Indirect leaders have to be more - Answer thoughtful and self controlling than direct leaders.
Leadership through creations includes leaders who - Answer make their influence felt
indirectly, through the symbolic products they create.
Upward influence of indirect leadership means that - Answer the best leaders are so expert
they are able to influence even their boss. The subordinate leads the superior.
Leadership can be - Answer "top-down and direct, and bottom-up and indirect."
,Characteristics of indirect leadership are.. - Answer Two way communication is more difficult
for indirect leaders, the indirect leader and follower are less likely to know one another
personally, the number of followers per leader increase, fewer short-term issues are to be
resolved by indirect leaders, spontaneous action sonf reaction are impossible for indirect
leaders, and the indirect leader is faced with problems beyond his or her control.
Direct leaders handle... - Answer short term, on the spot, routine issues.
The air force symbol is a symbol of - Answer leadership.
Power requires - Answer consent
The entire American civilization, not only American government, is built upon... - Answer the
beliefs that just powers (that is all powers that are morally right and fair) come from consent of
the governed.
The public... - Answer rules.
Leaders who find themselves in powerful positions have an - Answer obligation to the public
at large.
America expects its organizations and leaders to - Answer honor the public trust.
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a term describing - Answer this intersection between
corporations and public trust.
Some organizations prefer the term - Answer corporate citizenship.
CSR principles are - Answer self imposed, not generally mandated by law.
Some CSR issues are - Answer corruption, stewardship, philanthropy, sustainability, human
rights, and transparency.
Corruption is - Answer the abuse of entrusted power for private gain.
Corruption is the antithesis of - Answer "Service before Self"
Perhaps the most familiar form of corruption - Answer is bribery
, Stewardship involved the - Answer careful management of what is not yours.
Whether companies give because they truly want to or because it makes them look good, the
result is the same: - Answer good causes win.
Sustainability mean that - Answer the organization acknowledges the limits of nature and
tries to take a long term system view as to how it impacts the environment.
Sustainability or green business is a - Answer key issue in CSR.
Kathie Lee Gifford did not know... - Answer her line of clothing was being made in sweatshop
conditions.
Transparency is the principle that those - Answer affected by a business or organization
should be allowed to know about its operations and practices.
Political contributions are a matter of - Answer public record in the US because of a belief
that transparency in campaigns lead to good government.
In their efforts to honor the public trust, professionals - Answer join professional
associations.
A professional association is - Answer a group that seeks to further a certain career field, help
members succeed in that profession, and uphold the public trust.
One way professional associations advance their field and earn the publics trust is by adopting -
Answer a professional code of ethics.
Codes of ethics identify - Answer moral standards that all members of the profession are
expected to honor.
Professional codes of ethics tend to be less general and more particular about - Answer the
ethical issues one can expect to encounter in a particular profession.
Leaders who think of themselves as professionals will naturally - Answer see merit as their
profession adopting a code of ethics.