Shared Flashcard Set

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Chapter 12
Final Quiz
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Management
Undergraduate 1
12/02/2010

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Term
Leadership
Definition
Influencing, motivating, and enabling others to contribute toward the effectiveness and success of the organizations of which they are members.
Term
Shared Leadership
Definition
The view that leadership is broadly distributed, rather than assigned to one person, such that people within the team and organization lead each other.
Term
Path Goal Leadership
Definition
A contingency theory of leadership based on the expectancy theory of motivation that relates several leadership styles to specific employee and situational contingencies. 
Term
Servant Leadership
Definition
The view that leaders serve followers, rather than vise versa: leaders help employees fulfill their needs and are coaches, stewards, and facilitators of employee performance. 
Term
7 Leadership Compentencies
Definition

  • Drive
  • Leadership Motivation
  • Integrity
  • Self-Confidence
  • Intelligence
  • Knowledge of the Business
  • Emotional Intelligence

Term
Fiedler's Contingency Model
Definition
Effectiveness depends on whether the person's natural leadership style is appropriately matched to the situation
Term
Situational Leadership Theory 
Definition
States that effective leaders vary their style (delegating, selling, participating) with the "readiness" of followers.
Term

Path Goal Leadership

Styles

 

Definition

  • Directive
  • Supportive
  • Participative
  • Achievement-oriented 

Term
Leadership Substitutes
Definition
Conditions that limit a leader's influence or make a particular leadership style unnecessary. 
Term
Transformational Leadership
Definition
Explains how leaders change teams or organizations by creating, communicating, and modeling a vision for the organization
Term
Transactional Leadership
Definition
Leadership that helps organizations achieve their current objectives more efficiently. 
Term
Implicit Leadership Theory
Definition
States that people evaluate a leader's effectiveness in terms of how well that person fits perceived beliefs. 
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