Organizational Leadership (all) Flashcards

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Leadership Definition

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influencing followers to achieve organizational objectives

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5 elements of leadership

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leaders - followers
organizational objectives
people
influence
change

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leaders - followers

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leadership is shared

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influence

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support and implement ideas through change

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organization objectives

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influence followers to achieve shared objectives

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change

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influencing and setting objectives

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people

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leading through relationships

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3 managerial leadership skills

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technical
interpersonal
decision making

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technical skills

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using techniques to perform a task

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interpersonal skills

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working well with others and developing effective relationships

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decision making skills

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selecting alternatives to perform a task and taking advantage of opportunities

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managerial role categories

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informational
interpersonal
decisional

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interpersonal leadership roles

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close relationships with others

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informational leadership roles

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gathering information before spreading it

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decisional leadership roles

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resource allocator and entrepreneur

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levels of analysis of leadership theory

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individual
group
organizational

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individual level analysis

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performances based on individual performance

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group level analysis

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productive groups make productive individuals

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organizational level analysis

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motivate others to perform at their best to stay on top

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leadership theory

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understand, predict and control successful leadership

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leadership theory classifications

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trait, behavioral, contingency, integrative

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contingency leadership theories

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explain appropriate leadership style based on leader, followers, and situation

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traits

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distinguished personal characteristics

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big 5 models of personality

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surgency
adjustment
agreeableness
conscientiousness
openness to experience

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agreeableness personality dimension
emotional intelligence and sociability
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surgency personality dimension
dominance, extraversion, high energy with determination
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conscientiousness personality dimension
dependability and integrity
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attitudes
positive and negative feeling about people, things, and issues
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Douglas McGregor
theory x and theory y classified assumptions
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self concept
positive and negative feelings people have about themselves
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self efficacy
belief in own capability to perform in certain situations
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moral development
knowing right from wrong and choosing to do the right thing
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3 levels of moral develpment
postconventional conventional preconventional
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moral justificaiton
thought process rationalizing unethical behavior
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golden rule
lead others how you want to be led
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leadership style
traits, skills and behavior the leaders use when interacting with followers
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autocratic leadership style
makes decisions, tells employees what to do and closely supervises workings
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university of Michigan leadership model
2 types of leadership styles: job centered and employee centered
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hierarchy of needs theory
physiological safety belongingness esteem self actualization
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2 factor theory
people are motivated by motivaters rather than maintenance factors
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Goal Setting theory
specific difficult goals motivate people
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power
a leaders potential to have influence over followers
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legitimate power
power given by the organization
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reward power
using things of value to influence others
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coercive power
withholding rewards to influence others
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expert power
skills and knowledge
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information power
data desired by others
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politics
process of gaining and using power; neither good nor bad
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Effective follower (2)
execute leaders decisions, raise issues about unethical decisions, high self efficiency
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Pragmatic follower
little of all 4 styles, depends which style fits situation
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team work
understanding and commitment to common goal
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Effective follower
high critical thinking, high involvement
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passive follower
low critical thinking and low involvement
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mediator
neutral 3rd party helps resolve conflict
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dyad
individualized relationship between leader and each follower in work unit
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BCF model
conflict in terms of behavior, consequence and feelings
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arbitrator
neutral 3rd party that make binding decisions to resolve conflict
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leader - member exhange
quality of exchange relationship between leader and follower
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out group
followers with few to no social ties; strictly task centered relationship
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ingratiation
supportive, appreciative, respectful
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self promotion
competent and dependable
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conformist follower
low critical thinking and high involvement
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followership
behavior of followers as a result of the leader
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alienated follower
high critical thinking and low involvement
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process motivation theories
how people choose behavior to fulfill their needs
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content motivation theories
explain and predict behavior based on people's needs
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leadership model
emulation or use in a given situation
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performance theory
motivation, resources and ability
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conflict
people in disagreement and opposition
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psychological contract
unwritten expectations for each party in a relationship
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leadership trait theories
distinguished characteristics accounting for leadership effectiveness
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task motivated leadership
gain satisfaction from task completion
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relationship motivated leadership
gain satisfaction through forming and maintaining relationships
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openness to experience personality dimension
flexibility intelligence and internal locus of control
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motivation
anything can affect behavior when pursuing a certain outcome
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acquired needs theory
people are motivated by their need for achievement, power, and affiliation
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situation(time)
size of the organization is considered and time is needed for participation
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boss
based on personality and behavior; some are autocrats, some are participative
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connection power
relationships to influence people
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democratic leadership style
participates in decision making, lets followers deviate tasks, does not closely supervise
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motivation process
need - motivate - behavior - consequence - satisfaction
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adjustment personality dimension
stability and self confidence
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networking
forming relationships for the purpose of socializing and politicking
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referent power
personal relationships with others
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the 7 powers
legitimate reward coercive information expert referent connection