Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Carl Rogers Self Concept Theory Management – is the ability to control day-to-
day process and keep employees on track to
achieve a goal of an organization.
Theories of Leadership
Leon Festinger’s Social Comparison Theory
Social comparison process involves people Great Man Theory of Thomas Carlyle
coming to know themselves by evaluating their It posited that great leader are born, not made.
own attitudes, abilities, and traits in These individual come into the world possessing
comparison with others. certain characteristics and traits not found in all
• Upward Social Comparison people.
• Downward Social Comparison
Spencer’s Leadership Theory of Herbert
Self Determination Theory Spencer
It posits that there are two main types of Before a “great man” could shape and build his
motivation and that both are powerful forces in society, the same society had to shape and build
shaping who we are and how we behave (Deci, him.
E. L., Ryan, R. M., 2008)
Leadership Trait Theory of Francis Galton • Delegating
Claims that certain individuals have special innate
or inborn characteristics or qualities that makes Followers Maturity Level – right style of
them leaders. leadership depends greatly on the maturity
• Adaptability and Flexibility; level of the individual or group.
• Understanding followers and their needs; Its either M1, M2, M3, and M4.
• Eagerness to Accept Responsibility; and
• Capacity to motivate others.
Behavioral Theory
This theory focuses on the action of leaders rather
than on their personal qualities. (Akpa, Asikhia, and
Adedeji, 2022)
Leadership Style
Decision Making
Types of Decision
• Programmed Decision – refers to a
decision that do not have major
consequence or even require a lot of
thought
• Non-Programmed Decision – refers to a
decision that are require concius thinking,
information gathering and careful
consideration of of alternatives.
Categories of Decision
• Strategic Decision
• Tactical Decision
• Operational Decision