Business Administration 3323K Lecture Notes - Lecture 96: Problem Solving, Trait Theory
9 Dec 2015
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Process- what about the qualities of a leader, traits, what the leader does. Influence: more about bringing peoples skills together and mobilizing a group. Group: occurs in other settings beside groups, with oneself. Common goals: goals are in management, leadership is more of a vision. Leader: does it have to mention a person, everyone will be a leader and follower. Our definition: leadership is the ability to unite a group of individuals and empower them towards a common, utilitarian goal. Everyone has their own style of leadership, but the most effective leaders know how to adapt to different situations, utilize the strengths of individuals, and find the right balance between people and productivity, as both are equally important. Assigned vs emergent leadership: de jure (appointed) and de facto (emergent, past: ascription, present: ability/merit. Power: have to define power before you can say if its used in leadership: 5 bases of power:
