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    Contents 1. INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................... 2 2. HERSEY’S AND BLANCHARD’S SITUATIONAL LEADERSHIP MODEL ........... 3 3. SITUATIONAL LEADERSHIP & HOFSTEDE’S CULTURAL DIMENSIONS ........ 4 A.I.M. A Cultural Contingency Approach to Situational Leadership 3.1. Power Distance...............................................................................................................4 3.2. Individualism ..............

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    Fiedler introduced leadership models that could assist leaders in taking the most effective action in any given situation. This is referred to as a Situational Approach to Leadership. According to (Bateman‚ 2011) “The leader should first analyze the situation and then decide what to do”. Although very similar in what these models try to accomplish‚ they achieve it in different ways. The Vroom Model of Leadership focuses on how well‚ or poorly the team participates in a given situation. The Fiedler Contingency

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    Leadership Theories and Styles Effectiveness of substitutes for leadership: There were many objectives during our week four team discussion that stroke our interest. The topic we focused and spent much time discussing was substitutes for leadership. Before researching and acquiring knowledge of the theory‚ our first thoughts were that there are no substitutes for leadership. We were of the belief that managers and leaders use the same strategies and techniques to manage individuals in a team

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    I chose Transformational Leadership over the other theories because it does not only describe many of the attributes and behaviors I usually demonstrate in my daily life activities‚ but also it displays the kind of leader I want to become in the future. Personality characteristic such as being dominant‚ self-confidence or having ethical or moral values are traits that are innate from me. As a leader‚ I like to help my teammates to achieve their goals by having a good leader-follower relationship

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    [pic] Student Assignment Paper MOST CREDIBLE TYPES OF LEADERSHIP In today’s world‚ leadership is getting more and more important. Companies are growing day by day and it’s hard to manage or lead them. Because of this need‚ leadership has developed and divided into types. There are three styles of leaderships; authoritarian‚ democratic and laissez-faire. The first style is authoritarian. There are two types of authoritarian leadership styles. The first type is in-house authoritarian

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    LEADERSHIP Leadership is a process by which a person influences others to accomplish an objective and directs the organization in a way that makes it more cohesive and coherent. Leaders carry out this process by applying their leadership attributes‚ such as beliefs‚ values‚ ethics‚ character‚ knowledge‚ and skills. Leadership is the ability to influence a group towards the achievement of a vision or set of goals. Leadership is interpersonal influence exercised in a situation and directed through

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    Leadership Theories and Change Running Head: Leadership Theories and Change A Review of Leadership Theories and Possible Changes to Police Leadership Randy L. Conyers University of Central Florida 1 Leadership Theories and Change 2 Abstract Throughout the history of law enforcement‚ leaders have used many different styles to lead employees. From the early styles of Autocratic and Laissez-Faire to Participative (democratic)‚ Transactional and Transformational leadership. Leadership within policing

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    Running head: LEADERSHIP Leadership Leadership Since the beginning of humankind‚ all types of leaders have existed. Some led with fear others with respect. In modern society‚ we attempt to isolate all the characteristics and attributes that go into good leaders by studying leaders of the past and leadership styles that have proved to be successful.  Martin Luther King Jr. said‚ “A leader is not someone who searches for consensus but molds consensus”.  This is how

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    Democratic leadership style is the advisable leadership style which encourages participation in decision-making and it can be persuasive or consultative. However‚ there is no ’best’ leadership style because nothing can be absolute right and comprehensive. In this assignment‚ I will illustrate the successful case about GLANZ GROUP which adopted autocratic leadership style in the beginning of its foundation. Furthermore‚ I will also show the successful cases by adopting democratic leadership or combination

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    Leadership From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Leadership has been described as the “process of social influence in which one person can enlist the aid and support of others in the accomplishment of a common task”. Definitions more inclusive of followers have also emerged. Alan Keith of Genentech states that‚ "Leadership is ultimately about creating a way for people to contribute to making something extraordinary happen." According to Ken "SKC" Ogbonnia‚ "effective leadership is the ability

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