Chapter 11 Flashcards
Management
coping w/ complexity.
Brings order and consistency by drawing up formal plans, designing rigid organization structures, and monitoring results against the plans.
Leadership
coping w/ change.
establish direction by developing a vision of the future, then align people by communicating this vision and inspiring them to overcome hurdles.
non-sanctioned leadership
the ability to influence that arises outside the formal structure of the organization
Trait theories of leadership looks at…
focus on personal qualities and characteristics. (personality, social, physical,or intellectual traits)
essential leadership traits (5)
Conscientiousness Extraversion Emotional Intelligence Openness Agreeableness
Traits predicts the (?) of leaders
emergence, selecting
Behavioral Theories
behaviors can be taught, traits cannot. Must be trained.
Ohio State Behavioral theory
Initiating structure
Consideration
Initiating structure
able to define and structure their role and that of employees to work toward the goals of the organization
consideration
ability to gain trust and respect of their followers, and help them feel appreciated for what they do.
Michigan State Behavioral Theory
Employee Orientated
Production Orientated
Employee Orientated
interpersonal relationship between leaders and followers
Production Orientated
technical aspect of the job, the task aspect.
Contingency Theories
Fielder Model
Hersey
Leader-Member Exchange theory
Fielder Model
effective group performance depends on proper match of leadership STYLE and CONTROL
Leadership Style can be determined by what?
Least Preferred Co-worker Questionnaire (LPC)
3 Contingency Dimension
leader-member relations
task structure
position power
leader-member relations
the degree of confidence, trust, and respect members have on their leader
Task Structure
the degree to which the job assignments are procedures (structured or unstructured)
Position Power
the degree of influence a leader has over power variables such as hiring, firing, discipline, etc.
Task oriented perform better in what control?
high and low
Relationship-orientated perform better in what control?
moderate
Fielder believe what about leadership style
it is fixed, change leader or situation.
Leadership-Member Exchange Theory (LMX)
because of time pressures, leaders for relationships with a small group of followers. create in group and out group.