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Leadership (Mintzberg What do managers do? ("Managers use formal data…
Leadership
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Approaches
Style Approach
Method of leadership is defining feature e.g. Autocratic, democratic or laissez-faire
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Situational Approach
Focus of leadership (task or relationship) is context dependent e.g. based on subordinates' ability and experience
Trait Approach
Personality traits are what define leaders and make them stand out from the crowd e.g. Intelligence and Extroversion
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Leaders are...
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Definition:
leadership is a process in which one group member impacts and directs others in order to fulfil a defined organizational goal
Luthans promotions
Networking is key, particularly with 'outsiders'
Higher positions spend less time actually dedicated to the job at hand and more time networking etc, but perceived as more successful
Relationships with others increases perceived worth/ value to the organization - promote so they don't lose you to a competitor
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Charismatic Leaders
Drive, enthusiasm and confidence - motivate pursuit of ideas/ values/ goals
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The dark side
Subordinates see leader as the sole source of power, wisdom etc... and are totally dependent and devoted
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No one approach to leadership is inherently 'good' or 'bad' - that depends on the motives of the leader... but could be true that some types of leadership are more damaging?
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CL promote Leader but TL promote ideas, values and group
Howell
Differentiating charisma in leaders is important to understand, predict and maximise effectiveness
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If we can identify P & S leaders then we can enhance effectiveness and minimise dysfunctional outcomes in an organizational setting