BUSA Chapter 14 Flashcards
Leadership
Process of inspiring others to work hard to accomplish important tasks
Process of inspiring others to work hard to accomplish important tasks
Leadership
Planning
Set the direction
Set the direction
Planning
Organizing
To create structures
To create structures
Organizing
Leading
Communicate the vision, and build enthusiasm to motivate commitment and hard work
Communicate the vision, and build enthusiasm to motivate commitment and hard work
Leading
Controlling
To ensure results
To ensure results
Controlling
Power
The ability to get others to do something you want to be done or to make things happen the way you want
The ability to get others to do something you want to be done or to make things happen the way you want
Power
Reward power
The ability to influence through rewards
The ability to influence through rewards
Reward power
Coercive power
The ability to achieve influence through punishment
The ability to achieve influence through punishment
Coercive power
Legitimate power
The ability to influence through authority
The ability to influence through authority
Legitimate power
Expert power
The ability to achieve influence through special skills, knowledge, and reputation
The ability to achieve influence through special skills, knowledge, and reputation
Expert power
Human capital
The ability to get things done based on what we know and can do (credentials, experience, achievements)
The ability to get things done based on what we know and can do (credentials, experience, achievements)
Human capital
Information and networking power
The ability to achieve influence through access to information and contacts with other people
The ability to achieve influence through access to information and contacts with other people
Information and networking power
Social capital
Having a strong base of connections who can help you get things done
Having a strong base of connections who can help you get things done
Social capital
Referent power
The ability to achieve influence through identification
The ability to achieve influence through identification
Referent power
The Power Paradox
- Be aware of your feelings about power
- Practice humility
- Stay focused on, and give to others
- Practice respect
- Change the psychological context of powerlessness
Vision
A hoped-for future that if achieved will improve the present state of affairs
A hoped-for future that if achieved will improve the present state of affairs
Vision
Visionary leadership
The behaviors of leaders who offer a clear and compelling view of the future and understand the actions needed to be successful
The behaviors of leaders who offer a clear and compelling view of the future and understand the actions needed to be successful
Visionary leadership
Servant leadership
Leading by serving others and helping them fully use their talents so that organizations benefit society
Leading by serving others and helping them fully use their talents so that organizations benefit society
Servant leadership
Followership
The act of joining with a leader to accomplish tasks and goals
The act of joining with a leader to accomplish tasks and goals
Followership
Leadership Behaviours
*Concern for the task to be accomplished
*Concern for the people doing the work
Successful Leadership Traits
*Drive
*Self-confidence
*Creativity
*Cognitive ability
*Job-relevant knowledge
*Motivation
*Flexibility
*Honesty and integrity
Concern for the task to be accomplished
Defining and assigning tasks
Defining and assigning tasks
Concern for the task to be accomplished
Concern for the people doing the work
People’s needs and respect
People’s needs and respect
Concern for the people doing the work
Leadership styles
The recurring patterns of behaviors exhibited by leaders
The recurring patterns of behaviors exhibited by leaders
Leadership styles