Chapter 1 Flashcards
Ability to influence other people
Covey
Process of directing and influencing the task related
activities of group members
Stoner
Influencing some type of group, to work towards achievement of a group goals
Bryman
Process of empowering beliefs and teaching others to top
their full capabilities by shifting the beliefs that have been
limiting them
Robbins
Process of social transaction in which the person influences
others
Merton
Process of persuasions and example by which an individual
induced group to take work and action that is accord to
with leader’s purpose or a shared purpose of all
Gardner
Process by which a person inspires a group of constituents to work together using appropriate means to common
mission and goal
Holloman
Process of stimulating to strive willingly to attain organizational objectives giving them the experience to attain the common objectives and satisfactions with the type of leadership provided
Flores
Process of influence, in which the leader influences, inspires or encourages others toward achieving a goal
Yuki
It is a process in which leaders make vision so palpable and seductive that everybody is willing to sign on
Bennis
Process where the nurse influences one or more persons to achieve specific goals in providing nursing care to the patients
Nursing Leadership
Asserts that some people are born to lead whereas others are born to be led
GREAT MAN THEORY
Assumes that some people have certain characteristics or personality traits that make them better leaders than others
Trait Theory
Positive traits
Bring people to progress
Transcend their own traits to people who will become leaders
Effective leaders build leaders while leading”
Negative Traits
Take people to destruction
Destroy rather than build
Ineffective leaders build incompetent followers
Traits of a leader
Emotionally stable and with composure. Calm and confident.
Admitting errors. Owing up to their mistakes, rather than putting energy into covering up
Good interpersonal relationship. Can communicate and persuade others without resorting negativity
Intellectual scope understanding a wide range of expertise
Traits of a leader by?
Reeves
determine whether or not a person can be effective leader
Individual character theory
Do and act/made, not born/experiences and observations
BEHAVIORAL THEORIES
people act the way they do depending on self-perception and their environment
Behavioral theory
Autocratic, powerful, directive, controlling
AUTHORITARIAN LEADERSHIP STYLE
Does not consult others
Authoritarian leadership style
Do not give chance to others in decision making
Authoritarian LS
Subordinates are expected to obey orders without asking explanations
Authoritarian LS
Staff is motivated by rewards and punishments
Authoritarian LS
Do not trust employees
Authoritarian LS
Things are done according to policy
Bureaucratic LS
Enforces the rules
Bureaucratic Ls
“by the book”
Bureaucratic LS
BLS is effective when?
This style can be effective when:
1. Performing routine task
2. Standards/procedures are to be understood
3. Working on dangerous/delicate equipment
4. Safety/security training is conducted
5. Performing task that requires handling of cash
Participative
Democratic Leadership Style
Well informed staff
Democratic LS
o Share in decision making/problem solving responsibilities
Democratic LS
Staffs are allowed to perform task according to the standards
Democratic LS