Unit 1 DB2_01

successful leaders possess the following cooperation skills:1. They handle problems and conflicts.2. They have cooperative communication.3. They get along with others.Keeping the IDEA Method in mind, think of a common hospitality workplace problem and use this method to help think of ways to solve it.

Socio-technical systems theory and total quality management are examples of revolutionary change. calculated change. O reengineering. O organizational change. evolutionary change. Question 32 Which theory of leadership most clearly uses expectancy theory as its foundation, and suggests that a primary job of leaders is to increase their subordinates' "expectancy" (as in expectancy theory)? Fiedler's model cognitive resource theory. Vroom's and Yetton's (and/or Jago's) leader-participation model. path-goal theory leader-member exchange theory.

The role of an executive-level leader differs from that of a department-level leader. Identify the characteristics of an effective leader at each level. Compare and contrast the two, giving at least two examples for leadership style and leadership characteristics.

According to Goleman, there are 6 styles of leadership: commanding, visionary, affiliative, democratic, pacesetting, and coaching. Please define these 6 styles of leadership. 1) Commanding 2) Visionary 3) Affiliative 4) Democratic 5) Pacesetting Question #5: 6) Coaching

“Leaning in” as a leader means two things. One is to understand the needs of the followers and provide them with tools, environments, and opportunities that allow the team to be most effective. The second is to trust their team’s ability to conquer any challenges to reach the end goal. If the leader fails to lean in with the team, the whole organization would likely fail. Since the leader needs their followers to achieve any goals at all. The same applies for the follower as well. As a follower, the more you are able to lean in towards the leader. Let them know how you operate and what environment you work best in, it would be impossible for the leaders to create such an environment.   To effectively build connections with others, respect, would be the first step. Whether it’s leaders or followers. Respecting each other's opinions and valuing others’ perspectives is the best way to build a solid foundation to your connections. But to make a lasting connection, being yourself is the…

Explain how Chief Wearing can exhibit a transformational leadership style in his role as police chief.

SECTION D Read the following extract and then answer the question belowPowerThere can be no leadership without influence because influencing other is how leaders lead (Bacon, 2011). Leaders must have the power in order to influence others to achieve desired goals. To lead or influence others effectively leaders must have a sufficient power base. The more the power a leader has the greater the influence on those that they lead (ibid). Power and influence are needed to get something done through others.French and Raven attempted to determine the sources of power leaders use to influence others in one of their research study. The findings of the research led them to identify five sources of power which can be grouped into two categories: organisational power and personal power. However it should be noted that the various sources of power are completely separate from each other. Sometimes leaders use these sources of power in varying combinations depending on the situation. Leaders must…

The competence and commitment of employees come to play when it comes to organizationalperformance. Leaders are advised to match their style to the competence and commitment ofsubordinates. In effect, effective leadership requires that a person adapts his or her style ofleadership to the demands of different situations. This theory is used extensively in organizationalleadership training and development. As head of a unit or department in your organization howyou would deploy the Situational Leadership Theory.

According to Situational-Leadership Theory, match the type of leader with the description. Leaders set the basic roles an individual has and the tasks an individual needs to accomplish. The leader then monitors and oversees their followers closely. Leader allows followers to make the day-to-day decisions related to getting tasks accomplished, but determining what tasks need to be accomplished is a mutually agreed upon decision. Leaders set the basic roles and tasks that need to be accomplished by specific followers, but they allow for input from their followers. Leader and their follower are mutually involved in the basic decision making and problem-solving processes. Still, the ultimate control for accomplishing tasks is left up to the follower. [Choose] [Choose] Delegating Supporting Coaching Directing [Choose] [Choosc] >

Leadership Development Training courses and other forms of professional development arecommonly used by organizations to improve managers’ effectiveness in leading teams, providingthe desired motivation to their employees, and leading their SBUs to success. Often these trainingefforts are designed to develop effective leadership behaviors. For example, a study conducted withinGoogle identified the following eight behaviors of effective managers:∙ Be a good coach.∙ Empower your team and do not micromanage.∙ Express interest in team members’ success and personal well-being.∙ Be productive and results-oriented.∙ Be a good communicator and listen to your team.∙ Help your employees with career development.∙ Have a clear strategy for the team.∙ Develop and maintain key technical skills needed by all team members.Required For each of the eight desired behaviors, develop one or two examples of that behavior.For example, providing constructive feedback is a behavior that a good coach would…

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Why do you think the article, “Dialogue: The power of collective thinking” by William Isaacs is relevant to learning how to articulate your vision? It is important for leaders to be able to defend their vision statements using dialogue. Leaders who have good visions can enable collective thinking. Collective thinking results from good vision statements. Leaders can better articulate their vision when organizations think together. Leaders can better facilitate shared understanding through dialogue and vision.

Identify a charismatic leader and a leader with little charisma. What are the traitsand skills that allow them to succeed in their roles? How can you incorporate the traitsthat allow them to be successful in their roles into the skills you will need to have in aleadership position?