COMM 292 Lecture Notes - Situational Leadership Theory
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Three general types of theories: trait theories of leadership - theories that propose traits - personality, social, physical, or intellectual - differentiate leaders from nonleaders. Peter principle - when people are promoted into one job based on how well they did another, that assumes that the skills of one role are the same as the other. Most traits that emerged as leadership traits under big five. Personality model: extraversion related to leader emergence, conscientiousness and openness to experience also related. Traits do a better job at predicting emergence of leaders than. Ei may allow leader to be more effective as they show more distinguishing between effective and ineffective leaders empathy: behavioural theories of leadership - theories that propose that specific behaviours differentiate leaders from nonleaders, ohio state studies. Initiating structure - the extent to which a leader is likely to define and structure his or her role and the roles of employees in order to attain goals.