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Give the difference between leadership amg management.

According to Gareth Jones and Jennifer George, what is meant by leadership is the process by which an
individual has influence over others and inspires, encourages, motivates and directs their activities to
help achieve group or organizational goals. While the definition of management according to R.W.
Griffin is a series of activities (including planning and decision-making, organizing, leading and
controlling) directed at organizational resources (labor, financial, physical and information) aimed at
achieving organizational goals in an efficient manner. Understanding of the difference between
Leadership and Management is very important in operating an organization. Leadership and
Management should go hand in hand. To be a good manager requires skills in leadership. Meanwhile, to
be an effective leader, management skills are needed to achieve his vision.

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