chapter 14 Key Terms

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managerial leadership
defined as the process of influencing others to understand and agree about what needs to be done and the process of facilitating individual and collective efforts to accomplish shared objectives
leadership
is the ability to influence employees to voluntarily pursue organizational goals
personalized power
power directed at helping oneself
socialized power
power directed at helping others
legitimate power
which all managers have, is power that results from mangers' formal positions within the organization
reward power
which all managers have, is power that results from managers' authority to reward their subordinates
coercive power
which all managers have, results from managers' authority to punish their subordinates
expert power
is power resulting from one's specialized information or expertise
referent power
is power deriving from one's personal attraction
rational persuasion
trying to convince someone by using reason, logic, or facts
interperational appeals
trying to build enthusiasm or confidence by appealing to others' emotions, ideals or values
consultation
getting others to participate in a decision or change
ingrating tactics
acting humble or friendly or making someone feel good or feel important before making a request
personal appeals
referring to friendship and and loyalty when making a request
exchange tactics
reminding someone of past facors or offering to trade favors
coalition tactics
getting others to support your effort to persuade someone
pressure tactics
using demands, threats,or intimidation to gain compliance
legitimating tactics
basing a request on one's authority or right,organizational rules or policies,or express or implied support from superiors
trait approaches to leadership
which attempt to identify distinctive characteristics that account for the effectiveness of leaders
behavioral leadership approaches
which attempt to determine the distinctive styles used by effective leaders
contingency leadership model
determines if a leader's style is 1. task oriented 2.relationship oriented and if that style is effective for the situation at hand.
path
goal leadership model
full range leadership
suggests that leadership behavior varies along a full range of leadership styles, from take-no-responsibility "leadership" at one extreme through transactional leadership,to informational leadership at the other extreme
transactional leadership,
focusing on clarifying employees' roles and task requirements and providing rewards and punishments contingent on performance
transformational leadership
transforms employees to pursue organizational goals over self interests.
individual characteristics
the personalities of such leaders tend to be more extroverted, agreeable, proactive, and open to change than nontransformational leaders/ (female leaders tend to use transformational leadership more than males do)
organizational culture
adaptive, flexible organizational cultures are more likely than are rigid, bureaucratic cultures to foster transformational leadership
charisma
a form of interpersonal attraction that inspires acceptance and support
charismatic leadership
which was assumed to be an individual inspirational and motivational characteristic of particular leaders
leader-members exchange model of leadership
emphasizes that leaders have different sorts of relationships with different subordinates
servant leadership
focuses on providing increased service to others meeting the goals of both followers and the organization rather than to oneself
e-leadership
can involve one-to-one, one-to-many, within-group and between-group, and collective interactions via information technology

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