Essence of Leadership
Student ID number: 11019066
Module name: Essence of Leadership
Assignment Title: Final Essay
Assignment deadline: May 08 2012
Effective word count: 5848
I confirm that I have read the University regulations on plagiarism, and that this assignment is my own work.
“I declare that I am the sole author of this assignment and the work is a result of my own investigations, except where otherwise stated. All references have been duly cited”
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Table of Contents
List of Tables List of Figures iv v
Abstract............................................................................................................................. 6 Literature Review ..................................................................................................... 7 Introduction to Literature Review..................................................................... 7 An Introduction to Leadership ............................................................................... 7 What is Leadership? ................................................................................................................. 7 Defining Leadership ................................................................................................................. 8 Effective Leadership and Leadership Development ..............................10 Emotional Intelligence in Leadership ...........................................................13 The Leadership Process ...............................................................................................15 Leadership Theories and Approaches ................................................................17 Leadership vs. Management .......................................................................................27 Summary
Module name: Essence of Leadership
Assignment Title: Final Essay
Assignment deadline: May 08 2012
Effective word count: 5848
I confirm that I have read the University regulations on plagiarism, and that this assignment is my own work.
“I declare that I am the sole author of this assignment and the work is a result of my own investigations, except where otherwise stated. All references have been duly cited”
ii
Table of Contents
List of Tables List of Figures iv v
Abstract............................................................................................................................. 6 Literature Review ..................................................................................................... 7 Introduction to Literature Review..................................................................... 7 An Introduction to Leadership ............................................................................... 7 What is Leadership? ................................................................................................................. 7 Defining Leadership ................................................................................................................. 8 Effective Leadership and Leadership Development ..............................10 Emotional Intelligence in Leadership ...........................................................13 The Leadership Process ...............................................................................................15 Leadership Theories and Approaches ................................................................17 Leadership vs. Management .......................................................................................27 Summary
References: Conger, J.A. and Riggio, R.E. 2006 “The Practice Leadership: Developing the Next Generation of Leaders Covey, S