Outline the similarities and differences between the trait and
behavioral approaches to leadership. Looking back on both schools
of thought, what conclusions can now be drawn about the
effectiveness of each?
After reading “Behavioral Theories of Leadership” and
“Participative Management and Employee and Stakeholder
Involvement,” describe each theory in a paragraph. Then, evaluate
which theory of leadership is best suited for a large multinational
corporation with subsidiaries around the world.
Question 1
Trait theories of leadership can identify specific personality
traits that distinguish leaders from non-leaders. They are based on
the premise that leaders are 'born, not made' Do you agree with the
statement, leaders are born not made? Discuss your choice with an
example.
Part I:
Explain how dispositional trait theories (Allport, McCrae, and
Costa) are different from biological trait theories (Eysenck and
Buss) in 125–175 words.
Part II:
Discuss each dimension of your personality based on the Big Five
Personality Test report of your trait scores in 175–225 total
words.
Summarize each dimension of your personality in 2–4
sentences:
Openness:
Conscientiousness:
Extraversion:
Agreeableness:
Neuroticism:
what are traditional, contemporary, and emerging
leadership theories? why do companies use these theories?
what are the advantages and disadvantages of a company using those
theories?
Leadership course question:
what are the following five approaches/theories based on?
how are they different from each other?
when is each of them best used?
what are the strengths and weaknesses of each?
The five are:
the Skills Approach, Situational leadership, trait-based
leadership, the Behavioral theory and the Path-Goal Theory
1. What are overheads and how is it distinguished from prime costs?
2. Why is a predetermined overhead rate calculated?
3. How do you apply the predetermined rate to an actual job?
4. What is under and over absorbed overhead?
What is a comprehensive look at the blending of Leadership
Theories and practice in Education into the blending of theory and
practice?
Please provide where information source(s) is coming from