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What is leadership
• People dislike work
• People need to be directed and controlled
• People want security, not responsibility
What is McGregor’s Theory X?
distinguishing quality of an individual,
which is often inherited.
What is leadership as a trait?
Four interrelated analytical lenses:
• The individual leader
• Leadership through culture
• Leadership through process
• Leadership through integration
What is indigenous Leadership?
Value system by which a person
determines what is right or wrong
• For leaders, the number of dilemmas and
intensity grow because of the role and
influence they have
What is ethics?
Influencing one or more others toward the
achievement of a shared goal
What is effective leadership?
People like work
• People are self-motivated
• People accept and seek responsibility
What is McGregor's theory y?
you know how to do something, or that are
competent.
What is leadership as a skill?
Based on skills and personal qualities and how they
translate into creating value for the community
• Like servant leadership – “for the good of all”
• Tasked with ensuring the vision of the people comes to
fruition
• Responsible for well-being of community
• The relationship a person has with the community is what
qualifies them to be the leader
what is the The Individual Leader?
Duty Ethics
• Utilitarian ethics
• Virtue ethics
• Caring ethics
• Egoism ethics
• Justice ethics
What is ethical styles?
• Focuses on if leadership is genuine or real.
• Authentic leaders are those who have:
"...discovered their True North, align people
around a shared purpose and values, and
empower them to lead authentically to create
value for all stakeholders”
Authentic Leadership?
Focuses on influencing others and is grounded in charismatic leadership
What is transformational leadership?
It means you are able - you have the capacity to
lead
What is leadership as an ability?
Focus on teaching and learning cultural values
• Teaching cultural values builds relationships across
generations and communities
• Learning cultural values develops self-awareness and how
such values inform thoughts and actions
• Connecting present to past to source ancient wisdom
• Elders are prominent leaders
• Leaders are closely governed by cultural values and
structures in place within the community
What is leadership through culture
“influence of a moral person who moves
others to do the right thing in the right way
for the right reasons”
(Ciulla, 2016) 5.4
What is ethical leadership?
..leadership that transcends self-interest to serve
the needs of others, help others grow, and provide
opportunities for others to gain materially and
emotionally”
• Referred to as “upside down” leadership
• Leaders often relinquish their power and control to
the followers.
Servant leadership?
Suggests that leaders need to focus on and
maximize the strengths they and their followers
posses.
what is strength-based leadership?
It is about what you do or your actions while in a
leadership role
what is leadership as a behaviour?
• Leadership roles are transferred to other people and
groups.
• Leaders are more facilitators than managers
• Leaders willingly spread power to others and pass on
leadership roles to others.
• Focus is on the process of leading, not the leader.
What is leadership through process?
Uses reward and coercive power to influence
others.
• Transaction between leaders and followers to
alter behaviour.
• Can be highly effective for achieving short-term
goals
(Daft, 2020)
5.7
What is transactional leadership?
Interpersonal behaviours
• Basic fairness
• Ethical actions and self-expectations
• Articulating ethical standards
what are attitudes and behaviours of ethical leaders?
Centered on communication between leaders
and followers.
What is leadership as a relationship?
Leadership is viewed as a communal effort.
• Many leaders are integrated into the whole of the
community and share responsibility.
• Leaders respect diversity of thought among other leaders
and community members
What is leadership through integration?