NPM702 Lecture 10: NPM 702 Leadership and Followers week 10
Document Summary
A mutual influence relationship between leaders and followers. Traits and functions are the much the same except that the. Followers - critical and uncritical thinking think a bug"s life. Thinking independently and being mindful of the effects of one"s own and other people"s behavior on. A) those who will be impacted b) achieving the organization"s vision and goals. Failing to consider possibilities beyond what one is told; accepting the leader"s ideas without thinking. Independent, critical thinker but passive in behavior. Focus of an alienated person is on shortcomings of others. Have you ever felt alienated: passive. Is less willing to contribute than a conformist. The employee may just be passive by nature. Employee learns that responsibility and initiative are not rewarded: conformist, conformist (more active than the passive employee) A willing employee but who does not question anything. Avoids conflict does not challenge: pragmatic. Active independent critical thinker (in a positive way if negative, you just alienate others)
