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Week 3
Leadership Behaviors
- Share disagreeableness
- Psychopaths – low neuroticism (anxiety). “Most treacherous”
Leadership Behaviors
Participative Behavior
Implications
Situational Variables
Path-Goal Theory
- Decision Significance.
- Importance of Commitment – decision acceptance.
- Leader Expertise.
- Likelihood of Commitment – likelihood of commitment if leader makes decision
alone.
- Group Support – degree to which the group supports organizational objective
related to decision
- Group Expertise
- Team Competence
Normative Decision Model – Simplified
It is essential for leaders to understand the situation (e.g. task requirements, subordinates)
and adapt behavior so that it is appropriate to the situation.