Lesson 8: Leading Flashcards
5 Bases of Power
- legitimate power
- reward power
- coercive power
- referent power
- expert power
9 Traits of Effective Leader
- high level of personal drive
- the desire to lead
- personal integrity
- self-confidence
- analytical ability or judgment
- knowledge of the company, industry, or technology
- charisma
- creativity
- flexibility
3 Leadership Skills
- technical skills
- human skills, and
- conceptual skills
3 Behavioral Approaches to Leadership Styles
- According to the ways leaders approach people to motivate them.
- According to the way the leader uses power.
- According to the leader’s orientation towards task and people.
2 Ways Leaders Approach People
- Positive Leadership
- Negative Leadership
3 Ways Leaders Use Power
- autocratic
- participative
- free-rein
2 Leaders Orientation Toward Tasks and People
- employee orientation
- task orientation
4 Contingency Approaches to Leadership Style
- Fiedler’s Contingency Model
- Hersey and Blanchard’s Situational Leadership Model
- Path-Goal Model of Leadership
- Vroom’s Decision Making Model
Under Fiedler’s Contingency Model,
3 Principal Factors of Situational Characteristics
- The relations between leaders and followers
- the structure of the task, and
- the power inherent in the leader’s position
Under Hersey and Blanchard Situational Leadership Model,
2 Maturity Components
- job skills and knowledge, and 2. psychological maturity
Under Hersey and Blanchard Situational Leadership Model,
4 leadership styles appropriate for the various maturity level of subordinates
Style 1: Directing
Style 2: Coaching
Style 3: Supporting
Style 4: Delegating
Under Path-Goal Model of Leadership,
4 leadership styles used by path-goal proponents
- Directive Leadership
- Supportive Leadership
- Participative Leadership
- Achievement-oriented leadership