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Basic Premise of Trait Approach

Who the leader is

Basic Premise of Skills Approach

What the leader is capable of doing

Basic Premise Styles Approach

How they behave and interact

Basic Premise of Situation Leadership

Change your style to where the leaders are

Basic Premise of Contingency Theory

Change the situation, not style

Basic Premise of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs

People will try to fulfill their basic psychological and physical needs before moving into higher level social and psychological functions.

Basic Premise of Herzberg's Two Factor Theory

Hygiene factors keep you satisfied, motivators motivate you

Basic Premise of McClelland's Acquired Needs Theory

Needs must be satisfied to change behavior

Basic Premise of Path-Goal Theory

How leaders motivate constituents to complete a task

Basic Premise of Theory X/Y

X - People are lazy, supervised closely


Y - Self-motivated

Leader-Member Exchange (LMX)

Leaders have a limited amount of resources at the leader's disposal

Basic Premise of Transactional Leadership

This for that

Basic Premise of Transformational Leadership

Developing them to their fullest potential

Basic Premise of Pseudotransformational Leadership

self-interest, leadership for personal gain

Basic Premise of Team Leadership

All teams are groups, but not all groups are teams

Basic Premise of Servant Leadership

Philosophy about serving

List the 5 central traits according to Northouse

- Intelligence


- Self-confidence


- Determination


- Integrity


- Sociability

Identify and describe the Big 5 personality traits.

- Openness (Change Agent)


- Conscientiousness (Credible and Conforming)


- Extraversion (Dominant)


- Agreeableness (Easy Going)


- Neuroticism (Calm and Stable Under Pressure)

Using Katz's Three Skill Approach, what are the three skills?

- Technical


- Human


- Conceptual

Which of Katz's Three Skills is most important at lower levels within and organization? High Levels? Remains Constant?

Technical; Conceptual; Human

What are the various components of Mumford's Skills Model of Leadership?

- Individual Attributes


- Competencies


- Leadership Outcomes

Which components of Mumford's Skills Model of Leadership are most similar to Katz's three skills?

Mumford's Problem Solving Skills is similar to Katz conceptual skills



Mumford's Social Judgement Skills is similar to Katz Human skills



Mumford's Knowledge Skills is similar to Katz Technical Skills



What are the 2 foundational leadership behaviors? Be able to describe each.

- Task


- Relationship

What are the 5 leadership styles included in Blake and Mouton's Leadership Grid? Be able to describe each.

What are the 5 leadership styles within Tannenbaum and Schmidt's Leadership Continuum?

- Authoritative ("Tells")


- Political ("Sells")


- Evaluate ("Tests")


- Participative ("Consults")


- Laissez-Faire ("Joins")



Leader-centered: Authoritative


Group-centered: Laissez-Faire

What facet of leadership was situational leadership the first to address?

First to account for followers

What 2 components are used to assess follower development?

- Directive (x-axis)


- Supportive (y-axis)

What are the four developmental levels of followers?

D1: Low Competence + High Commitment (Enthusiastic Beginner)



D2: Low Competence + Low Commitment (Disillusioned Learner)



D3: High Competence + Low Commitment (Capable But Cautious Performer)



D4: High Competence + High Commitment (Self-Reliant Achiever)

What are the four leadership styles?

S1: High Direction + Low Support (Directing)



S2: High Direction + High Support (Coaching)



S3: Low Direction + High Support (Supporting)



S4: Low Direction + Low Support (Delegating)

Which leadership style is best used with which development level?

What aspect of leadership was the contingency theory the first to address?

It integrated LPC (Least Preferred Coworker)

What are the two leadership styles within the contingency model?

- Task-Motivated


- Relationship-Motivated

What are the three situational variables within the contingency model? Describe each of these variables.

- Leader-Member Relations (Situational favorableness)


- Task Structure (Degree to which tasks are "spelled out")


- Position Power (Authority of the leader to reward or punish followers)


What is meant by situational favorableness? Describe an extremely favorable situation and an extremely unfavorable situation.

The situation have a result based on position power, task structure, and leader-member relations.



Favorable: Strong Power, High Structure, Good Leader-Member relations



Unfavorable: Weak Power, Low Structure, Bad Leader-Member relations



In which instances are task motivated leaders most effective? In which instances are relationship motivated leaders most effective?

Task-Motivated: 1-3, 8 Position Power


Relationship Motivated: 4-7 Position Power

What are the 5 levels of human needs included in Maslow's theory? Be able to provide examples of each.

- Physiological (salary and benefits)


- Security (working conditions and job security)


- Belonging (interpersonal relations)


- Esteem (advancement possibilities, status)


- Self-Actualization (acceptance, creativity)

What are the two factors Herzberg included in his theory? What are some examples of each? What is the function of each?

- Hygiene factors keep you satisfied
 
- Motivation factors keep you motivated

- Hygiene factors keep you satisfied



- Motivation factors keep you motivated

What are the three needs identified by McClelland (Acquired Needs Theory)? What are people with each need motivated by?

- Achievement (need to excel)


- Affiliation (need for interpersonal relationships)


- Power (need for influencing others)

What are the 4 leader behaviors (Path-Goal Theory)?

- Directive (controlling)


- Supportive (attending to the well-being)


- Participative (shared decision making)


- Achievement oriented (challenges for high achievement)

What are the four subordinate characteristics (Path-Goal Theory)?

- Need for affiliation


- Preference for structure


- Desire for control


- Self-Perceived level of proficiency

What are the three task characteristics (Path-Goal Theory)?

- Design of the task


- Formal authority system of the organization


- Primary work group of the subordinate

Which leader style best matches different subordinate and task characteristics?

Be able to differentiate between Theory X/Theory Y perspectives.

What are the two types of power?

- Positional


- Personal

What are the 7 power bases we discussed in class? Which power bases belong to each of the types of power?

Positional Power:


- Coercive (assertive)


- Reward (control over desired resources)


- Legitimate (rank or position)



Personal Power:


- Referent (strong relationships)


- Expert (knowledge)


- Information (information they possess)


- Connection (who they know)

What are the three outcomes of power?

- Commitment (Enthusiastic support, legitimate power, referent power, expert power)



- Compliance (Going along with, legitimate power, reward power)



- Resistance (working against and idea, coercive power)

What are the 12 Abuses of Authority? Be able to interpret each.

- Sets Up Barriers


- Uses People as Tools


- Does Not Check Self (can do no wrong)


- Sticks to His/Her Own Level (sorority girls)


- Uses Special Language


- Eliminates Opposition


- Shows Pseudohumility (bipolar)


- Stressed Rules and Conformities


- Dichotomizes (no middle ground)


- Enjoys No Real Relationships with Subordinates (craves "yes" people)


- Gets Tough when Anxious


- Anti-Introspective (does not confront emotional side)


What is an in-group? Out group? Describe each.

In group: provide attention, assign high priority tasks, rewards



Out-group: standard benefits, does not trust, do only what is required, no special attention

What are the three phases in leadership making? What happens in each stage?

Stranger Phase: Rule-bound, lower quality exchanges, motives of self-interest, contractual relationship



Acquaintance Phase: Sharing more resources, testing period for subordinate, take on more roles



Mature Partnership Phase: High degree of mutual respect and trust, can depend on each other, move beyond own self-interest

What are the 2 transactional leadership factors? Describe each.

Contingent Reward: Effort by followers are exchanged for specific rewards



Management by Exception (Passive and Active): Active watches closely for mistakes and Passive intervenes only if standards haven't been met

What are the 4 transformational leadership factors? Describe each.

- Idealized Influence (Strong role model, high standards of ethical conduct, excellent vision)



- Inspirational Motivation (High expectations, encourages followers to be part of the vision, great communicator)



- Intellectual Stimulation (Challenge system, encourages creativity, followers solve problems on their own, support innovation)



Individualized Consideration (Listen to "followers", coach and advise, delegate for "follower" growth)



What is the non-leadership factor?

Laissez-Faire (hands off, let things ride, not attempt to let followers grow)

What is a team? What are the characteristics of an effective team?

A team is a specific type of group composed of members who are interdependent.



An effective team will possess:


- A specific purpose


- High interdependence


- The ability to improve continuously


- The ability to produce discrete products


- Individual and team accountability

What are the 3 leadership decisions identified in the Hill Model? What are the internal and external leadership actions identified in the Hill model? What are the 2 determining factors for team effectiveness within the Hill model?

Describe Tuckman & Jensen's 5 stages of group development. Be able to describe each stage.

Describe the four barriers to team development.

Invulnerability (Forming --> Storming)


- lack of trust



Fear of Conflict (Storming --> Norming)


- desire to keep peace in the working environment



Lack of Commitment/Avoidance (Norming)


- lack of interest, member not taking responsibilities, poor decision making



Inattention to Results (Performing)


- focused on their status and not on results

What are the 3 categories of group member roles? Which group member roles are included in each category? Be able to describe some of the roles.

What 2 dimensions are used to determine followership types? Identify and describe the 5 types of followers (Kelley's Model).

Define culture, globalization ethnocentrism, and prejudice.

Culture: the learned beliefs values, rules, norms, symbols, an traditions that are common to a group of people



Globalization ethnocentrism: the tendency for individuals to place their own group at the center of their observations of the world



Prejudice: A largely fixed attitude, belief, or emotion held by an individual about another individual or group

What are the 9 dimensions of culture. Be able to describe each.

- Uncertainty Avoidance (how cultures use rules to reduce uncertainty)


- Power Distance (how levels are created)


- Institutionalized Collectivism (interests of society > individual)


- In-group collectivism (how dedicated a person is)


- Gender Egalitarianism (emphasis placed on gender roles)


- Assertiveness (promotes aggression)


- Future Orientation (rewards)


- Performance Orientation (rewards by performance)


- Human Orientation (doing good)

What are the three metavalues for global leaders? Describe each.

- Community


- Pleasure


- Meaning

List and describe the four components of Greenleaf's Servant Leadership Model.

- Put service before self-interest


- Listen first to affirm others


- Inspire by being trustworthy


- Nourish others and help them become whole

Describe the 10 characteristics of servant leadership.

- Listening


- Empathy


- Healing


- Awareness


- Persuasion


- Conceptualization


- Foresight


- Stewardship


- Commitment to growth of People


- Building Community

Describe the 5 steps to becoming a servant leader.

1. Listen without judgement


2. Be authentic


3. Build community


4. Share power


5. Develop people