Based on the different articles on leadership style‚ it is clear that different leaders boast various styles of leadership that set themselves apart from each other. By the same token‚ it is the situation or conditions that drive the leaders to adopt certain styles that might lead towards better prospects. The esteemed leaders of history like Martin King Luther‚ President Kennedy and so forth had not only possess innate qualities that made inroads for them to achieving extraordinary in life; but
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Discuss two styles of leadership and five characteristics of an effective leader. A leader is one who has the knowledge understanding‚ confidence and communication skills to lead or drive their followers to a particular goal. Everyone cannot be a leader; followers are needed to get things done. An autocratic leader is one who makes all the decisions regarding his/her followers; its either their way or no way. People that are new to the company in which this leadership resides may need this style in order
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course work: Topic: pros and cons of democracy leadership style and explain why it is the best way to manage firms in contemporary business world 1. Introduction: Thesis statement: leadership style plays a crucial role in a business. It is commonly believed that a democratic leadership style is the most efficient for management. Content: Dr. Stephen R.Convey: “Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the
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which almost always include some amount of resistance‚ often to a significant degree. As a leader‚ you sometimes need to be conservator of values and institutions that come under attack. Knowing when to change and when to preserve is vital leadership ability. Leading change is a significant part of the policy process. It is not enough to identify policy issues‚ develop potential solutions‚ and allocate the necessary resources. In order to implement policy in organizations‚ communities
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Leadership Style and Job Satisfaction Nurse managers are leaders who have authority and power within the work environment. Nurse managers influence staff nurses through multifaceted leadership styles. The effects of a nurse managers’ leadership style on staff nurses can be the cause of an unsafe work environment. Nurse managers who have leadership styles such as transformational and transactional influence job satisfaction for staff nurses; whereas‚ passive-avoidant and laissez-faire are associated
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1. How would you explain Rex’s leadership style interms of one or more of the approaches discussed in the book? If we want to explain Rex’s leadership style interms of the Blake & Mouton leadership style‚ we see that Rex’s leadership style is in 9.1 part of the Blake & Mouton model which is called Authoritarian. Authoritarian or Produce or Perish Leadership – High Production/Low People: Also known as Compliance Leaders‚ people in this category believe that employees are simply a means to an
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functions‚ specifically leadership‚ which further distinguish an individual and influence his/her interaction with his/her environment. In Army for example‚ the Army’s Leadership manual lists seven values‚ three attributes‚ four skills and three actions as the fundamental leadership characteristics for effective leaders. Character is described in terms of an individual’s values and attributes‚ and is the sum total of an individual’s personal traits. 2. Leadership styles A combination of influencing
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According to Harold Koontz‚ “leadership is defined as an art or process of influencing people so that they strive willingly and enthusiastically towards attainment of group goals”. According to Yukl (1994)‚ “leadership is a process which one member of a group influences other group members towards attainment of specific group goals”. Thus‚ leadership is a process of influencing the behavior of people by making them strive voluntarily towards achievement of organizational goals. The above definition
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LEADERSHIP – STYLES AND POWER Cdr M G N Siddiquey‚(c)‚psc‚BN(retd) Leadership is a matter of intelligence‚ trustworthiness‚ humaneness‚ courage‚ and discipline . . . Reliance on intelligence alone results in rebelliousness. Exercise of humaneness alone results in weakness. Fixation on trust results in folly. Dependence on the strength of courage results in violence. Excessive discipline and sternness in command result in cruelty. When one has all five virtues together‚ each appropriate to its function
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MANAGEMENT and LEADERSHIP BEHAVIOURS Introduction Leadership can be defined as a process by which one individual influences others toward the attainment of a group or organizational goals. There are three points about the definition of leadership that should be emphasized. First‚ leadership is a social influence process. Leadership cannot exist without a leader and one or more followers. Second‚ leadership elicits voluntary action on the part of the followers. The voluntary nature of
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