Psychology 2061A/B Study Guide - Final Guide: Extraversion And Introversion, Transactional Leadership, Transformational Leadership

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Effective leadership can enhance group processes or job performance and . organizational productivity and profitability. Tendency to attribute organizational success to the actions of one particular leader has been termed the romance of leadership phenomenon: attribution to positive financial returns. Employee attitudes, leaderships in organizations has been associated with increased trust in the leader, satisfaction with the leader commitment to the organization, turnover intent. Ocb (organizational citizenship behaviours) more likely when the formal supervisor is also a good leader. Leadership is also associated with motivation and creativity. The big 5 (ocean) of personality is associated with leadership. Individual characteristics such as personality and intelligence, that predict both leadership emergence and effectiveness. If one could identify the traits that made a leader we could presumably select new effective leaders with the same traits. Behavioural theories leadership theories emerging from the.