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Intro to Leadership Theory

LDRLB

With this in mind, I will admit that I do not believe my “leadership lack” to be the most pressing issue in organizations, just the easiest to fix. Leaders lack an understanding of leadership theory. These airport leader books provide decent advice that is easily digestible. Most see theory as complex and hard to digest.

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14 Leadership Studies – Quick Overview of Leadership

CO2

Likert proposed several types of leadership styles including exploitative authoritative, benevolent authoritative, consultative, and participative. Participative leaders were those who show great concern for employees and use input and advice from these individuals when making decisions. SITUATIONAL LEADERSHIP THEORY.