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LDR 201 EXAM 1 LATEST UPDATED 2024-2025Leadership is a process in which an individual inspires a group of others to reach a
common goal.
What ethical responsibilities do leaders have? - ANSWER They are responsible for
addressing their followers' needs and problems.
Exceptional Man Theory - Answer: 1900-1930
- Leaders possess inherent attributes that make them divinely meant to lead.
- Leaders were born to lead.
Trait theory - ANSWER 1930s
- Domination out, influence in
- Certain gifted individuals are born with the characteristics that compel others to
follow them. Those people become leaders, and everyone else remains servile.
Behavioural theories - Answer: 1940s-1960s
- Leadership is an act or conduct taken by a leader that influences the group "in a
shared direction"
- Focus on what leaders do and how they do it, rather than the qualities or features
they possess.
- Leaders are made, not born.
Situational theories - ANSWER: 1970s
- "the reciprocal process of mobilizing by humans with specific reasons and ideals,
varied economic, political, and other resources, in the setting of competition and
, conflict, to fulfill goals independently or mutually held by both leaders and
followers
- Not every individual is a leader in every scenario.
Transactional and transformational theories - ANSWER 1980s
- reward and punishment (transactional)
- Leaders create shared aims (transformational).
-leadership encourages more change (transformational)
Assigned leadership: ANSWER de facto leadership that comes with the job title.
Emergent leadership: ANSWER A leadership position that develops organically
depending on how people perceive you.
Prototype identity - ANSWER: As organizations develop over time, this likewise
develops.
- Being similar to this ideal makes a person appealing to the group, fosters trust,
and allows that individual to influence the group.
Personal Power - ANSWER Being perceived as likable and knowledgeable by
followers increases a leader's ability to exert influence.
- referent power.
- Expert power
referent strength - ANSWER - depends on how deeply a follower identifies with
the leader
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