Leadership Vs. Management
The definition of leadership
What is the process of guiding and directing the behavior of people in the work environment
Give one example of a behavior theory
What is Autocratic, Democratic, or Laissez-Faire?
Which of the contingency theories does this definition describe?
"The basic role of the leader is to clear the follower’s path to the goal."
What is Path-Goal Theory
The definition of Followership
What is the process of being guided and directed by a leader in the work environment
The 2 forms of leadership
What are Formal and Informal leadership
The two important underlying dimensions of leader behaviors
What is Initiating structure and Consideration?
What’s the difference between a member in an organization with high vs low LPC (least preferred worker)?
What is High LPC being relationship-oriented, Low LPC being task oriented
This type of follower thinks independently and critically, yet are very passive in their behavior
What is an Alienated Follower?
The 4 personality dimensions of a leader vs a manager
What are Attitudes towards goals, conceptions of work, relationships with others, and sense of self.
This leader has little concern for people or production, avoids taking sides, and stays out of conflicts
What is an Impoverished manager
Fielder’s contingency theory describes people in two ways. What are they?
What are Task-oriented and relationship-oriented
This type of follower does not think independently or critically and are passive in their behavior
What is a sheep?
What do leaders advocate for VS what do managers advocate for? (No What is…)
Leaders advocate for change and new approaches to problems vs managers advocate for stability and the status quo
This leader desires tight control in order to get tasks done efficiently and considers creativity and humans relations unnecessary
What is a authority-compliance manager
A favorable situation depends on the task structure, the position power and what relations?
What is a Leader Member
This type of follower is active but is dependent or uncritical in their thinking?
What are Yes People?
If you approach a member of an organization that is… comfortable in solitary work, encourages close relationships, but also accepts life as is … what role does this represent?
What is a Strategic Leader
If you are an employee with little discretionary influence over the nature of the work, which style of leadership are you following?
What is Autocratic style
As a manager, if you change your leadership style based on desired goals….What theory are you following?
What is Path-Goal Theory
This type of follower is someone who performs tasks that are naturally motivating and does work that must be done, but isn’t naturally motivating
What is a self-led follower?