Abstract

In search of role models for leadership, this article deals with leadership figures in fairy tales. The focus is on leadership and female domination pictures. Just as the role of kings and princes, the role of their female hero is defined. There are strong and weak women, but by a special interest in the contribution is the development of the last of the first to power versus strength. Leadership means to deal with one's own person, 'self-rule, then, of rulers'. In fairy tales, we find different styles of leadership and management tools. As properties of the good boss is praised in particular the decision-making and less the organizational skills.

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  • In search of role models for leadership, this article deals with leadership figures in fairy tales

  • We find different styles of leadership and management tools

  • As properties of the good boss is praised in particular the decision-making and less the organizational skills

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What Are Fairy Tales?

Michael Ende, for whom the division of literature into "one for adults and another for children" was "serious symptom", has called his book "Momo" a "fairy tale novel", a term that applies to "The Neverending Story". This tale belongs to the novel literary pieces that have equal importance for all ages, such as "Arthurian legends, biblical stories, [...] Gulliver's Travels, Don Quixote or the so-called folk tales." In this work, not all of these types are analyzed. The emphasis is on folk tales, and literary fairy tales, legends, fairy tales and novels, the so-called fantasy genre were included

Characteristics of Fairy Tales
Structure of Fairy Tales
Leadership Figures in Fairy Tales
Folk Tales: Grimm
Brief Summary
Interpretation
Literary Fairy Tales
The Female
Strong and WEAK Women: Grimm
Other Tales
Translation into Architectural Landscape
Fairy Tale Novels
Translation into a Scenographic Installation
Fairy Tale Novels: Selma Lagerlöf
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