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Effective leader
one ho helps group members attain productivity including good quality and satisfaction
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Consideration
the degree to which the leader creates an environment of emotional support, warmth, friendliness and trust
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Initiating structure
organizing and defining relatoinships in the group by activities such as assigning specifc tasks specifying procedures to be followed scheduling work, and clarifying expectations of team members
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Pygmallon effect
the situation that occurs when a magerial leader believes that a group membr will succeed and communicates this belief without realizing it
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Tough Question
one that makes a person or group stop to think about why they are doing or not doing something
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Management openess
a set of leadership behaviors particulary relevant to subordinates' motivation to voice their opinion
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Servant leader
one who serves constituents by working on their behalf to help them achieve their goals, not the leader's own goals
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360-degree feedback
a formal evaluation of superiors based on imput form people who work for and with them, somtimes including customers and suppliers
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Leadership style
the relatvely consistent pattern of behavior that characterize a leader
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Participative leaders
a person in charge who shares decision making with group members
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Consultative leaders
a person in charge who convers with group membrs before making decision
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Consensus leaders
the person in charge who encourages group discussion about an issue and then makes a decision that refects general agreement and that group members will support
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Democratic leaders
a person in charge who confers final authority on a group
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Autocratic leaders
a person in charge who retains most of the authority for himself or herself
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Leadership Grid
a framework for specifying the extent of a leader's concern for production and people
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Contingency approach to leadership
the contention that leaders are most effective when they make their behavior contingent upon situational forces including groupo member characteristics
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Path goal theory
an explanation of leadership effectivness that specifies what the leader must do to achieve high productivity and morale in a given situation
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Situational leadership II (SLII)
a model of leadership that explains how to match the leadership style to capabilities of group members on a given task
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Normative decision model Cognitive resource theory
a view of leadership as a decision making process in which the leader examines certain factors within the situation to determine which decision making style will be the most effective
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Crisis leadership
the process of leading group members through a sudden and largely unanticipated intensely negative and emotionally draining circumstance
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Evience based leadership or mamagement
the approach whereby managers translate principles based on best evidence into organizational praticies
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Ethics
the study of moral obligations or seprating right from wrong
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Morals
an individual's determination of what is right or worng influenced by his or her values
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Integrity
loyalty to rational principles therey practicing what one praches, regardless of emotional or social pressure
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Entitlement
in relation to unetical behavior by executives, the idea that CEOs lose their sense of reality and feel entitled to whatever they can get away with or steal
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Ethical mind
a point of view that helps the individual aspire to good work that matters to his or her colleagues companies and society in genral
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Corporate social responsibility
the idea that organizations have an obligation to groups in society other than owners or stockholders and beyond that prescribed by law or union contract
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Whistleblower
an employee who discloses organizational wrongdoing to parties who can take action
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Virtuous circle
the idea that corporate social performance and corporate finicial performance feed and rinforce each other
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