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Leadership
To inspire others to put forth effort
-comes from using power appropriately to influence others
Power
Ability to get someone else to do something you want done or make things happen the way you want
Leadership Traits
-stable and consistent over time
-drive
-self confidence
-creativity
-cognitive ability
-motivation
-honesty and integrity
Leadership Behavior
Leadership behavior theories focus on how leaders behave when working w/ followers

-leadership styles are recurring patterns of behaviors exhibited by leaders

-basic dimensions
+concern for task to be accomplished
+concern for people doing the work
Country Club managerial style
focuses on peoples individual needs

builds relationships

accommodating, not concerned about production
Team Manager managerial style
focus on building participation and support for shared purpose

high concern for both people and production
Middle of the road managerial style
focus on balancing work output and morale

utilizes compromises
impoverished managerial style
focuses on minimum effort to get work done

low concern for both people and production
authority-obedience managerial style
focuses on efficiency of tasks and operations

produce or perish, bottom line is production
fiedlers contingency model
good leadership depends on a match between leadership and situational demands

task oriented leaders are good at:
-very favorable (high control) situations
-very unfavorable (low control) situations

relationship-ortiented leaders most successful in:
-Situations of moderate control

least preferred coworker scale=measures leadership orientation
-high score=relationship orientated
-low score=task orientated

leadership styles are a trait
-depends on fit between leadership styles and situations
-if style doesn't fit situation, then leaders must be changed
Hersey-Blanchard situational leadership model
-there is no best style or leading or managing
-states that effective leadership is task relevant
-successful leaders are those who adapt their leadership style to accommodate task at hand

- a true leader can effectively implement each 4 of the models
Participation Leadership Model
-high relationship, low task behavior
-ideas and decisions shared amongst group
-followers able for task
-unwilling or insecure team members
Delegating Leadership Model
-low relationship, low task behavior
-decisions made by group rather than leader
-followers able for task, are willing and confident
-little guidance required
selling leadership model
-high relationship, high task behavior
-explain decisions, high level of guidance
-followers unable, unwilling, and insecure
-still maintain relationship through two way communication
telling leadership model
-low relationship, high task behavior
-guidance needed
-followers unable, but willing and confident
-leader orders followers to do things
Vroom Jago Leader Participation Model
-Helps leaders choose the method of decision making that best fits the nature of the problem/situation
-basic decision making choices:
+authority
+consultative
+group
Authority decision
When leader makes decision because:
-Leader has more info/expertise
-There is time pressure for deciding
-acceptance and commitment is not important
Group Decision
Followers and leader decide together
-Followers have more info
-acceptance and commitment is important
-no time pressure for deciding
consultative
Leader consults followers individually and makes the decision
-mix or balance between all other factors
Druckers old fashioned leadership
-Leadership is more than charisma, it also involves "good old fashioned hard work"
-essentials:
+defining and establishing a sense of mission
+accepting leadership as a responsibility rather than a rank, being accountable
+earning and keeping trust of others
+consistency
Motivation
forces internal and/or external to a person that aroused enthusiasm and persistence to pursue a certain course of action
Needs/need theories
-unfullfilled physiological and psychological desires of an individual
-explains workplace behavior and attitudes
-good managers and leaders facilitate employees needs

-needs theories of motivation are also called content theories
Maslows hierarchy of needs
lower and higher order of needs that affect workplace behavior

-physiological, safety, belongingness, esteem, self actualization

-deficit principle= a satisfied need is not a motivator of a behavior

-must progress through needs in order
Two factor theory
-Internal=fulfillment, accomplishments
-External=money, benefits, authority

-Job dissatisfaction comes from hygeine factors:
+working conditions, co workers, salary,policies.
+extrinsic factors don't necessarily motivate employees

-Job satisfaction comes from motivation factors:
+achievement, recognition, personal growth
+intrinsic factors motivate employees
Acquired needs theory
-People acquire needs through life experiences
Need for achievement
-desire to do something better, or more efficiently
+prefer individual responsibility
+Prefer challenging goals
+Prefer feedback on performance
Need for power
-Desire to control others, to influence their behavior or to be responsible for other people
+prefer control over others
+prefer to have impact on people or events
+prefer recognition and attention
Need for affiliation
desire to establish and maintain friendly relations with people
-prefer interpersonal relationships
-prefer companionship
-prefer social approval
Process theories
deal with how people make choices to work hard or not
-choices based on:
+individual preferences
+available rewards
+possible work outcomes
Equity (process) theory
when people believe that they have been treated unfairly in comparison to others, they try to eliminate the discomfort and restore a percieved sense of equity (balance) to the situation.

-precieved inequity/equity

-to restore negative inequity, people will change work inputs, rewards recieved, comparison points, situation
Expectancy theory
key variables:
-expectancy - belief that working hard will result in desired level of performance
-instrumentality - belief that successful performance will be followed by rewards
-valence - value a person assigns to rewards and other work related outcomes
goal setting theory
goals must be properly set and well managed
-specific
-challenging but attainable
-build acceptance, through participation
-prioritize goals
-provide feedback
-reward performance
-timeliness, deadline
reinforcement theory
fundamentals:
-reinforcement focuses on the impact of external environmental consequences on behavior -> extrinsic

uses punishment or reward
job design theory
intrinsic model

core job characteristics: FASTT
+skill variety
+task identity - internal specialization
+task significance
+autonomy
+feedback
Perception
the process through which people receive and interpret info from the environment

info is perceived by us, then we react to it

lens thru which we see what is going on around us
Attribution
the process of explaining events

self serving bias:attribute success to internal factors, and failures to external
Attribution Error
Attributing other's successes to external factors

attribute other's failures to internal factors
perceptual distortions
stereoype

halo effect

selective perception

projection
encoding
process of verbalizing something.

sender
decoding
reciever interprets message that was sent
Motivation
forces internal and/or external to a person that aroused enthusiasm and persistence to pursue a certain course of action
Needs/need theories
-unfullfilled physiological and psychological desires of an individual
-explains workplace behavior and attitudes
-good managers and leaders facilitate employees needs

-needs theories of motivation are also called content theories
Maslows hierarchy of needs
lower and higher order of needs that affect workplace behavior

-physiological, safety, belongingness, esteem, self actualization

-deficit principle= a satisfied need is not a motivator of a behavior

-must progress through needs in order
Two factor theory
-Internal=fulfillment, accomplishments
-External=money, benefits, authority

-Job dissatisfaction comes from hygeine factors:
+working conditions, co workers, salary,policies.
+extrinsic factors don't necessarily motivate employees

-Job satisfaction comes from motivation factors:
+achievement, recognition, personal growth
+intrinsic factors motivate employees
Acquired needs theory
-People acquire needs through life experiences
Need for achievement
-desire to do something better, or more efficiently
+prefer individual responsibility
+Prefer challenging goals
+Prefer feedback on performance
Need for power
-Desire to control others, to influence their behavior or to be responsible for other people
+prefer control over others
+prefer to have impact on people or events
+prefer recognition and attention
Need for affiliation
desire to establish and maintain friendly relations with people
-prefer interpersonal relationships
-prefer companionship
-prefer social approval
Process theories
deal with how people make choices to work hard or not
-choices based on:
+individual preferences
+available rewards
+possible work outcomes
Equity (process) theory
when people believe that they have been treated unfairly in comparison to others, they try to eliminate the discomfort and restore a percieved sense of equity (balance) to the situation.

-precieved inequity/equity

-to restore negative inequity, people will change work inputs, rewards recieved, comparison points, situation
Expectancy theory
key variables:
-expectancy - belief that working hard will result in desired level of performance
-instrumentality - belief that successful performance will be followed by rewards
-valence - value a person assigns to rewards and other work related outcomes
goal setting theory
goals must be properly set and well managed
-specific
-challenging but attainable
-build acceptance, through participation
-prioritize goals
-provide feedback
-reward performance
-timeliness, deadline
reinforcement theory
fundamentals:
-reinforcement focuses on the impact of external environmental consequences on behavior -> extrinsic

uses punishment or reward
job design theory
intrinsic model

core job characteristics: FASTT
+skill variety
+task identity - internal specialization
+task significance
+autonomy
+feedback
Perception
the process through which people receive and interpret info from the environment

info is perceived by us, then we react to it

lens thru which we see what is going on around us
Attribution
the process of explaining events

self serving bias:attribute success to internal factors, and failures to external
Attribution Error
Attributing other's successes to external factors

attribute other's failures to internal factors
perceptual distortions
stereoype - when attributes associated with group are applied an individual

halo effect - when one attribute overshadows others. can be good or bad

selective perception - perceiving only from our point of view

projection - assigning personal attributes to others
encoding
process of verbalizing something.

sender
decoding
reciever interprets message that was sent