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Chapters 1-3 Flashcards

1
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An influence relationship among leaders and followers who intend real changes and outcomes that reflect their shared purposes.

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Leadership

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What are the factors of leadership?

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Followers
Influence
Personal responsibility & integrity
Intention
Change
Shared purpose
(FIPICS)

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True or False: Relationship among people is not passive.

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True

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True or False: Qualities for effective leadership are also needed to be an effective follower.

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True

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A shared mindset that represents a fundamental way of thinking about, perceiving, and understanding the world.

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Paradigm

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Old Paradigm Leadership Chart

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Stabilizer
Controller
Competitor
Diversity Avoider
Hero
(SCCDH)

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New Paradigm Leader Chart

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Change Manager
Facilitator
Collaborator
Diversity Promoter
Humble
(CFCDH)

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Attainment of organizational goals in an effective and efficient manner through planning & organizing, staffing & directing, controlling organizational resources.

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Management

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9
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Picture of an ambitious, desirable future for the organization or team

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Vision

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Theories where leadership was conceptualized as a single great man who put everything together and influenced others to follow along based on the strength of inherited traits, qualities, and abilities.

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Great man theories

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Theories where picture of ambitious, desirable future for the organization or team.

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Trait Theories

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Theories where leaders’ behaviour toward followers correlated with leadership effectiveness or ineffectiveness

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Behaviour theories

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Theories where leaders can analyze their situation and tailor their behaviour to improve leadership effectiveness.

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Contingency theories

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Also known as situational theories

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Contingency theories

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Theories where it examines the influence processes between leaders and followers

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Influence theories

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Influence based on the qualities and charismatic personality of the leader

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Charismatic leadership

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Theories where it focus on how leaders and followers interact and influence one another

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Relational theories

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18
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2 Important Relational Theories

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Transformational leadership
Servant leadership

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Giving up control in the traditional sense and encouraging the growth and development of others to ensure organizational flexibility and responsiveness.

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Agile Leadership

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A phenomenon in which a manager with an impressive track record reaches a certain level but goes off track and can’t advance because of a mismatch between job needs and personal skills and qualities.

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Derailment

21
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5 Fatal Flaws that cause derailment

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  1. Performance Problems
  2. Problems with relationships
  3. Difficulty Changing
  4. Difficulty building and leading a team.
  5. Too Narrow Management Experience
22
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Failing to meet business objectives because of too much time promoting themselves and playing politics, a failure to fulfill promises, or a lack of attention to priorities.

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Performance problems

23
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Being insensitive, manipulative, critical, and not trustworthy in relationships with peers, direct reports, customers and others.

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Problems with relationships

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Not learning from feedback and mistakes to change old behaviours; defensive, unable to handle pressure, unable to change management style to meet new demands.

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Difficulty changing

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Poor management of direct reports; inability to get work done through others; not identifying and hiring the right people.

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Difficulty building and leading a team

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Inability to work effectively or collaborate outside their current function; failing to see big picture when moved into general management position over several functions.

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Too Narrow Management Experience

27
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Distinguishing personal characteristics of a leader, such as intelligence, honesty, self-confidence, and appearance

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Traits

28
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A leadership perspective that sought to identify the inherited traits leaders possessed that distinguished them from people who were not leaders

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Great Man Approach

29
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Tendency to see the positive side of things and expect that things will turn out well

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Optimism

30
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Assurance in one’s own judgments, decision making, ideas, and capabilities

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Self-confidence

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Truthfulness and nondeception

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Honesty

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Quality of being whole, integrated, and acting in accordance with solid ethical principles

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Integrity

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High motivation that creates a high effort level by a leader

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Drive

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A natural talent or ability that has been supported and reinforced with learned knowledge and skills.

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Strength

35
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3 Types of Leadership Roles

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Operational Role
Collaborative Role
Advisory Role

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Vertically oriented leadership role. Executive has direct control over people and resources. Uses power to accomplish results.

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Operational Role

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Horizontal leadership role. Works behind the scenes and uses personal power to influence others and get things done.

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Collaborative Roled

38
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Provides guidance and support. Responsible for developing broad organizational capabilities rather than accomplishing specific business results.

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Advisory role

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Centralizes authority and derives power from position, control of rewards, and coercion.

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Autocratic Behaviour Approach

40
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Delegates authority, encourage participation, relies on subordinates’ knowledge for completion of tasks, and depends on subordinate’s respect for influence.

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Democratic behaviour approach

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Effective if subordinates possess decision-making skills

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Democratic Behaviour Approaches

42
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Effective when the skill difference between the leader and subordinates is high.

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Autocratic Behaviour Approaches

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The extent to which a leader is sensitive to subordinates, respects their ideas and feelings, and establishes mutual trust

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Consideration

44
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The extent to which the leader is task oriented and directs subordinates’ work activities toward goal achievement

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Initiating Structure

45
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Leadership behaviour that displays a focus on the human needs of subordinates

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Employee-centered

46
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Leadership behaviour in which leaders direct activities toward efficiency, cost cutting, and scheduling with an emphasis on goals and work facilitation

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Job-centered

47
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A two-dimensional leadership model that describes major leadership styles based on measuring both concern for people and concern for production

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Leadership grid

48
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A theory based on the notion that a leader develops a unique relationship with each subordinate or group member, which determines how the leader behaves toward the member and how the member responds to the leader

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Individualized leadership

49
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Stages of Development of Individualized Leadership

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Vertical Dyed Linkage
Leader-Member Exchange
Partnership Building

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