Here are this weeks best online leadership & workplace articles:

• Silicon Valley’s individual-focused management policy is disappearing. Goodbye pony tails, Hello bureaucracy.
• New Challenge for Leadership: Fostering Accountability. Madoff held accountable.
• Where’s the accountability on Wall St.? Leaders making bad decisions have to take responsibility.
• If you haven’t seen John Stewart vs. Jim Cramer on the Daily Show, check it out. Where are the honest leaders?
• Paper mills offer students original essays and research projects for a price. Why don’t certain University’s just charge a flat rate for a degree?
• China is heading towards a big depression, according to James Fallows, and it will fuel innovation in business and maybe politics.
• Obama is a new leader trying to fuel new hopes in New Orleans and the Gulf Coast.
• Will power always be abused? George Orwell will remain relevant if we answer, ‘yes’.
• Leaders and politicians using Twitter. What’s next?
• Iran’s new leader will matter in a big way.
• What exactly are the parallels between Obama and Lincoln?