BASIC CONCEPT OF LEADERSHIP Flashcards
(31 cards)
A process whereby an individual influences a group of individuals to achieve a common goal. (Northouse, 2007)
Leadership
A process of social influence, which maximizes the efforts of others, towards the achievement of a goal. (Kruse, 2013)
Leadership
Who said that leadership is a process whereby an individual influences a group of individuals to achieve a common goal?
Northouse, 2007
Who said that leadership is a process of social influence, which maximizes the efforts of others, towards the achievement of a goal?
Kruse, 2013
According to Northouse (2007), leadership is a process whereby an individual influences a group of individuals to achieve a?
common goal
According to Kruse (2013), leadership is a process of __________, which maximizes the efforts of others, towards the achievement of a goal.
social influence
Who said that leadership is inspiring others to pursue your vision within the parameters you set, to the extent that it becomes a shared effort, a shared vision, and a shared success?
Zeitchik, 2012
According to Zeitchik (2012), leadership is inspiring others to pursue your _______ within the parameters you set, to the extent that it becomes a shared effort, a shared vision, and a shared success.
vision
Leadership is inspiring others to pursue your vision within the parameters you set, to the extent that it becomes a shared ____, a shared ____, and a shared _____ (Zeitchik, 2012)
effort, vision, success
A person influences others through __________, not power, to get something accomplished (bosses use power to get things done).
social influence
Who uses power to get things done?
Bosses
Leadership requires others, who are not necessarily ________, to get something accomplished.
direct-reports
There is a ____ to accomplish something.
need
Leaders carry out this process by applying their leadership knowledge and skills.
Process Leadership (Jago, 1982)
However, we know that we have _____ that can influence our actions. This is called Trait Leadership (Jago, 1982)
traits
We have traits that can influence our actions.
Trait Leadership (Jago, 1982)
While leadership is learned, a leader’s skills and knowledge can be influenced by his or hers attributes or traits, such as beliefs, values, ethics, and character.
(True or False)
True
___________ contribute directly to the process of leadership, while the other attributes give the leader certain characteristics that make him or her unique.
Knowledge and skills
Leadership Process Elements
Leader
Outcomes
Follower
Context
_______ must have an honest understanding of who you are, what you know, and what you can do.
Leaders
Who determines if the leader is successful?
Followers
To be successful you have to convince your followers, not yourself or your superiors, that you are worthy of being __________.
followed successful
Different people require different styles of leadership.
Followers
You must know your people! The fundamental starting point is having a good understanding of ____________, such as needs, emotions, and motivation
human nature
