CH 14 Flashcards
Leadership
ability to influence employees to voluntarily pursue organizational goals
Leaders vs. Managers
LEADERS
* influence, inspire, provide emotional support, rally employees around a common goal
* create visions and strategic plans
MANAGERS
* perform functions with planning, organizing, directing, and controlling
* in charge of IMPLEMENTING the vision and plan
Power
the ability to marshal human, informational, and other resources to get something done.
6 types of power
- legitimate
- reward
- coercive
- expert
- referent
- informational
Legitimate power
*ALL MANAGERS HAVE THIS
power that results from managers’ formal positions within the organization
Reward power
*ALL MANAGERS HAVE THIS
power that results from managers’ authority to reward their subordinates
Coercive power
*ALL MANAGERS HAVE THIS
results from manager’s authority to punish their subordinates
Expert power
resulting from one’s specialized information or expertise
Referent power
power derived from one’s personal attraction
Informational power
power deriving from one’s access to information