Professional Documents
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Organizational Behavior
13th Edition
Basic
Basic Approaches
Approaches to
to Leadership
Leadership
Bob Stretch
Southwestern College
Leadership
– The ability to influence a group
toward the achievement of goals
Management
– Use of authority inherent in
designated formal rank to obtain
compliance from organizational
members
Both are necessary for
organizational success
E X H I B I T 12-1
E X H I B I T 12-1
Used to
determine
which type
of leader
to use in a
given
situation
E X H I B I T 12-2
E X H I B I T 12-2
Problems:
– The logic behind the LPC
scale is not well understood
– LPC scores are not stable
– Contingency variables are
complex and hard to
determine