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What is leadership?

- it is making others better as a result of your presence and making sure that impact lasts in your absence

in essence...........

Leadership is an ‘influence process’ i.e., it is the process of influencing others (e.g. followers/employees) to achieve common shared goals

Distinction between management & leadership

Management is an explicit set of tools and techniques...i.e. planning and budgeting




Leadership involves having/creating a visionof what the organisation can become ..




.–Leadership focuses on people... motivating, inspiring –Leadership produces change

Global Context of Leadership


challenges;

- cross-cultural nature of business activity




- increased concerns about social responsibility and the environment




- information technology revolution

Attribution theory

Leadership is a perception. As we do not know leaders personally therefore our judgement about whether they are a good leader or not is regarded as attribution




if a company is doing well then it is largely because the leader is effective. That is, the leader ‘causes’ company success