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    Chapter 1: Definition and Significance of Leadership Multiple Choice Questions 1. Various definitions of leadership include all but one of the following: a. influence process b. goal achievement c. group phenomenon d. control (d; Moderate; p. 3) 2. Which one of the following is not part of a general definition of leadership? a. exercise of control b. group c. influence d. hierarchy (a; Moderate; p. 3) 3. The definition of leadership has how many key elements? a. one b. two c. three d. four

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     (2010‚ August). It ’s what ’s inside that counts: Leaders find the leader inside. Training and Development in Australia‚ 37(4)‚ 8-10.  Retrieved September 1‚ 2010‚ from ABI/INFORM Complete. (Document ID: 2122478241). Nahavandi‚ A. (2009). Developing Leaders. In A. Nahavandi‚ The Art And Science of Leadership (pp. 329-345). New Jersey: Pearson Education‚ Inc.

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    Quiet Strength: A Memoir. Carol Stream‚ IL: Tyndale House‚ 2007.Print. Mahoney‚ Kelli. "Tony Dungy - NFL Head Coach." About.com Christian Teens. Web. 29 Feb. 2012. <http://christianteens.about.com/od/famouschristians/p/TonyDungy.htm>. Nahavandi‚ Afsaneh. The Art and Science of Leadership. 6th ed. Upper Saddle River‚ NJ: Pearson Prentice Hall‚ 2012. Print.

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    controlling resources‚ providing rewards‚ approving promotions‚ and modeling expected behaviors (Nahavandi‚ 2006). By controlling these influence processes‚ leaders are able to effect organizational change and create the heart and soul of the organization. Direct Decisions: When a leader has control of decisions they can mold and shape the vision‚ mission‚ culture‚ and strategy of the organization (Nahavandi‚ 2006). Since the leader is responsible for the overall health of an organization‚ leaders are

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    Journal- Narcissism and Machiavellianism Assessments According to Nahavandi (2012)‚ personalities with an elevated score on the scale are relaxed using several resources to accomplish their individual aims. The Machiavellian (Mach) scale measures an individual’s willingness to put self-interests and his or her preferences above the interests of the group and a person’s ability to influence and manipulate others for personal gain (Nahavandi‚ 2012). An individual with a high Mach score might have an absence

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    Practices‚ and Context As many of my peers have addressed in our weekly discussion‚ the true definition of leadership can be complicated to identify. There are a variety of definitions that address a different characteristic of leadership. Nahavandi defines a leader as “any person who influences individuals and groups within an organization‚ helps them establish goals‚ and guides them toward achievement of those goals‚ thereby allowing them to be effective” (2015‚ pg.3). This demonstrates that

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    References: Chen‚ J.‚ & Silverthorne‚ C. (2005). Leadership effectiveness‚ leadership style and employee readiness. Leadership & Organization Development Journal‚ 26(3/4)‚ 280.   Nahavandi‚ A. (2006). The art and science of leadership (4th ed.). Upper Saddle River‚ NJ: Pearson. Yukl‚ G. (2006). Leadership in Organizations (6th ed.). : Prentice-Hall‚ Inc.

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    References: Collins‚ J. C. (2001). Good to Great. New York‚ NY: Harper Business. Heineman‚ Jr.‚ B. W. (2007). Avoiding Integrity Land Mines. Harvard Business Review‚ 85(4)‚ 100-108. Nahavandi‚ A. (2012). The Art of Science of Leadership (6th ed.). Boston‚ MA: Prentice Hall.

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    therefore‚ setting the path and making decisions for the organization or group. In addition to direct decisions‚ the allocation of resources and reward systems also have a significant impact on the culture of an institution or its employees ( Nahavandi‚ 2012). These leaders are the top decision makers on the allocation of resources to both individuals and organizational units. The allocation of resources is also another way upper echelon leaders have significant impact to an organization. However

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    academic skills‚ traditional approaches‚ discipline‚ and encouragement of success” (Nahavandi‚ 2009). J.B Davidson is extremely qualified for this position holding a B.A. and a M.A. in education. J.B. is extremely clear-headed and leads with discipline‚ and is very active in the day to day to running of a school in which he leads. “He runs a tight ship and is involved in every aspect of his school” (Nahavandi‚ 2009). Jerry Popovich is candidate number two for this position. Jerry is also

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