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ALED 101 1st Edition Lecture 2Outline of Last Lecture II. SyllabusIII. 6 P’s of LeadershipOutline of Current Lecture II. LeaderIII. LeadershipIV. Northouse on Leadership (Ch. 1)Current LectureII. Leadera. Adjective: describes a personb. Often, but not always in the spotlightc. Often initiate and maintain relationship with followersIII. Leadershipa. Adverb: describes an actionb. Is a processc. Involves influenced. Occurs within a group contexte. Attends to a common goalIV. Northouse on Leadership (Northouse, Ch. 1) a. Leadership is a complex process having multiple dimensionsb. Leadership necessary to improve livesc. Leadership defined as i. A process whereby an individual influences a group of individuals toward a common goal. 1. “Defining leadership as a process means it is not a trait or characteristic that resides in the leader, but rather a transactional event that occurs between leader and follower”a. leader affects and is affected by followersb. leadership is an interactive event, which means it is available to everyone2. Leadership involves influencea. “Without influence, leadership does not exist”3. Leadership occurs in groupsa. Influence happens in a group settingThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.4. Leadership includes attention to common goalsa. Leader and follow have mutual purposeb. This gives leadership an ethical overtone because it stresses the need for leaders and followers to work togetherd. Leadership Theoriesi. Trait vs. Process Leadership1. Trait perspective suggests certain individuals have innate or inbornqualities that make them a leader2. Process perspective suggests leadership is a process and makes it available to everyone a. Leadership can be learnedii. Assigned vs. Emergent Leadership 1. Assigned leadership is leadership based on occupying a position inan organization2. Emergent leadership is leadership based on follower response andis generally earneda. Emergent leader may or may not ever acquire titleiii. Leadership and Power1. Power is related to leadership because of the influence processa. People have power when they have the ability to affects other beliefs, attitudes, and actions2. Two kinds of powera. Position power: power a person derives from a particular office or rank in a formal organizationb. Personal power: influence capacity a leader derives from being seen by followers as likable and knowledgeableiv. Leadership and Coercion1. Coercive power is one of the powers available to leaders a. Coercion involves the use of force to effect change i. Threats, punishment, etcb. Coercion and leadership are different and help distinguish the difference between Hitler, who used coercion, and a positive leader who influenced followers toward a common goalv. Leadership and Management1. Similar, but differenta. Leadership can be traced back to Aristotle, management emerged in the 20th centuryb. Management created to reduce chaos and increase efficiency and effectiveness, seeks order and stabilityc. Leadership is about seeking adaptive and constructive changed. They overlap despite their clear


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