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Situational Leadership Theory

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If you haven’t noticed it yet, most leadership theories build on the previous one. In the same manner, situational leadership theory builds upon contingency theory. A Word on Theory. Trait Theory. Skills Theory. Style Theory. Contingency Theory. Path-Goal Theory.

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14 Leadership Studies – Quick Overview of Leadership

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Situational theories of leadership generally propose that leaders choose the best course of action based on variables that change from situation to situation. CONTINGENCY THEORY OF LEADERSHIP. Not bad advice, no matter who you’re leading.