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Chapter 13

Leadership Leadership

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Learning Objectives After reading this chapter, you should be able to:

(cid:122) Distinguish between management and leadership. (cid:122) Recognize how leaders use different power bases

to exercise influence.

(cid:122) Differentiate effective from ineffective leaders. (cid:122) Identify and apply the major theories of

leadership.

(cid:122) Identify organizational characteristics that determine the need for and importance of leadership.

(cid:122) Strengthen the values and ethics of an

organization through leadership.

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What Makes A Leader Effective?

(cid:122) Ability to influence other people (cid:122) Has a vision – ideas or objectives that clarify to others where they should be headed

(cid:122) “Sells” the vision by articulating it in a compelling and persuasive manner (cid:122) Encourages followers to establish

appropriate implementation activities to support the accomplishment of the vision

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Leadership Leadership

Management Management

Contrast Contrast

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Practices Associated with Leadership by Managers

(cid:122) Supporting (cid:122) Supporting (cid:122) Managing conflict and (cid:122) Managing conflict and

team building team building

(cid:122) Networking (cid:122) Networking (cid:122) Delegating (cid:122) Delegating (cid:122) Developing and mentoring (cid:122) Developing and mentoring (cid:122) Rewarding (cid:122) Rewarding

(cid:122) Planning and organizing (cid:122) Planning and organizing (cid:122) Problem solving (cid:122) Problem solving (cid:122) Clarifying (cid:122) Clarifying (cid:122) Informing (cid:122) Informing (cid:122) Monitoring (cid:122) Monitoring (cid:122) Motivating (cid:122) Motivating (cid:122) Consulting (cid:122) Consulting (cid:122) Recognizing (cid:122) Recognizing

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Power

C oercive C oercive Pow er Pow er

R ew ard R ew ard Pow er Pow er

Legitim ate Legitim ate Pow er Pow er

Expert Pow er Expert Pow er

R eferent R eferent Pow er Pow er

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Leadership: Traditional Explanations

based Theories Person--based Theories Person

Situational Theories Situational Theories

D ispersed Theories D ispersed Theories

Exchange Theories Exchange Theories

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Trait Theory Trait Theory

Desire Desire Desire to Lead to Lead to Lead

““CanCan--DoDo”” “Can-Do” Attitude Attitude Attitude

SelfSelf-- Self- Confidence Confidence Confidence

Honesty Honesty Honesty and Integrity and Integrity and Integrity

Intelligence Intelligence Intelligence

Ambition Ambition Ambition and Energy and Energy and Energy

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Behavioral Theories Behavioral Theories

Initiating Structure Initiating Structure Initiating Structure

O hio State O hio State O hio State

C onsideration C onsideration C onsideration

O rientation Em ployee--O rientation Em ployee Em ployee-O rientation

U niversity of U niversity of U niversity of M ichigan M ichigan M ichigan

Production-O rientation Production-O rientation Production-O rientation

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The Managerial Grid

(1,9) (1,9)

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55 Concern for Production Concern for Production

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Findings of the Fiedler Model Findings of the Fiedler Model

GoodGood

Oriented Relationship--Oriented Relationship

Oriented TaskTask--Oriented

e e c c n n a a m m r r o o f f r r e e P P

PoorPoor Favorable Favorable Moderate Moderate Unfavorable Unfavorable

II IIII IIIIII IVIV VV VIVI VIIVII VIIIVIII

GoodGood GoodGood PoorPoor PoorPoor PoorPoor PoorPoor GoodGood GoodGood

Category Category •• Leader Member Leader--Member Relations Relations •• Task Structure Task Structure Position Power •• Position Power HighHigh Strong Strong LowLow Strong Strong HighHigh WeakWeak HighHigh Strong Strong HighHigh WeakWeak LowLow Strong Strong LowLow WeakWeak HighHigh WeakWeak

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The Path-Goal Framework

Environmental Environmental Environmental Contingencies Contingencies Contingencies

Outcomes Outcomes Outcomes

Leader Leader Leader Behavior Behavior Behavior

Subordinate Subordinate Subordinate Contingencies Contingencies Contingencies

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Dispersed Theories

(cid:122) Substitute Leadership:attempts to identify workplace characteristics that can substitute for leadership or neutralize efforts made by a leader

(cid:122) Self-Leadership: leadership that

stresses the individual responsibility of employees to develop their own work priorities aligned with organizational goals

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Characteristics of Traditional and Self-Managing Behaviors:

Traditional Leader Behaviors Self-Managing Leader Behaviors

Encourages self-reward

Organization – Structures own and subordinates work

Encourages self-observation

Domination – Restricts or limits the discretion of individuals or groups

Production – Sets standards for task performance Encourages self-goal setting

Encourages self-criticism

Recognition – Expresses approval or disapproval of behavior

Encourages self-rehearsal

Integration – Promotes group cohesion and reduces group conflict

Communication – Provides, seeks, and exchanges information with group members Acts as a role model by exhibiting appropriate behavior

Fosters the development of a culture that nourishes and supports self-leadership

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Exchange Theories

(cid:122) Transactional Leadership: leaders who use

legitimate, coercive, or reward powers to elicit obedience and attempt to instill in followers the ability to question standard modes of operation

(cid:122) Transformational Leadership: leaders who

revitalize organizations by instilling in followers the ability to question standard modes of operation

(cid:122) Authentic leadership: An approach that emphasizes

the importance of a positive directive force, particularly in an environment of increasing complexity, change, and uncertainty

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Characteristics of Transactional and Transformational Leaders

Transactional Leader Transactional Leader

(active) (active)

(cid:122) Contingent reward (cid:122) Contingent reward (cid:122) Management by exception (cid:122) Management by exception

(cid:122) Management by exception (cid:122) Management by exception

Transformational Leader Transformational Leader (cid:122) Charisma (cid:122) Charisma (cid:122) Inspiration (cid:122) Inspiration (cid:122) Intellectual stimulation (cid:122) Intellectual stimulation (cid:122) Individualized consideration (cid:122) Individualized consideration

(passive) (passive) (cid:122) Laissez-Faire (cid:122) Laissez-Faire

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Applications of Management Perspectives—For the Manager

(cid:122) Managers should identify the theories that best fit

them and their situations: (cid:190) Some situations call for a strong person to guide the

organization through change

(cid:190) Other situations may call for the dispersed leadership (cid:190) Uncertainties and difficult times may best match

authentic leadership

(cid:122) Both management and leadership skills can be positive for employees and the organization; they will also bode well for your own career.

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Applications of Management Perspectives—For Managing Teams (cid:122) Effective teams have a shared vision and a common purpose that comes from leaders.

(cid:122) Leadership may come from inside the team itself.

(cid:122) The increasing prevalence of empowerment and self-leadership underscores the importance of team members understanding and developing leadership skills.

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Applications of Management Perspectives—For Individuals (cid:122) Employees are more likely to succeed if they can manage themselves without relying on others to motivate them and define their tasks. (cid:122) Employees can become self-leaders by:

(cid:122) Individuals can apply these leadership theories to

(cid:190) Finding opportunities in their work environment. (cid:190) Showing initiative. (cid:190) Encouraging others to do their best. (cid:190) Generating enthusiasm for the tasks at hand.

the work environments and improve performance, as well as their potential for advancement.

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