2. leadership
Leadership is defined as a process of
influencing people to accomplish their
goal .
leadership is all about influencing and
inspiring others to achieve their goal.
4. Role of a leader
directing the path
planning
controlling
organizing
distributing work
motivating
achieving the goal
5. Difference between managers and leaders
managers Leaders
administrator innovate
maintain develop
control inspire
short-term view long term view
tells what to do tells why and how to do
initiate originate
do things right do right things
6. Types of leadership styles
Authoritarian/
autocratic style
Lassiez – faire /
free rein style
Democratic style
7.
8. authoritarian/ autocratic leadership
Leader retains as much power and decision making authority as possible.
Subordinates are told what to do and how to do.
The leaders do not consult with the subordinates.
Staff is expected to obey orders without receiving any explanation.
9. Democratic leadership
In this type of leadership the leaders consult with their
subordinates.
Leaders uses the advice and ideas of others.
This style allow leader to see wide spectrum of ideas.
Useful when there is plenty of time and effective work
expected.
10. Lassiez – faire leadership
Involves giving complete freedom to subordinates for making
decisions and implementing those decisions.
Used to gain creative ideas.
Highly motivational.
Beliefs on good team work.
11. conclusion
The manager’s personal background –what personality,
knowledge, values, ethics, and experiences does the manager’s
have. What does he/she think will work.
Staff being supervised – staff individuals with different
personalities and backgrounds; the leadership style is used to vary
depending upon the individual staff .
The organization – the traditions, values, philosophy, and
concerns of the organization influence how managers acts.