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Chapter-10 LEADERSHIP. Dr. Gehan Shanmuganathan , (DBA). Chapter objectives. 11.1. Chapter objectives. 1 Differentiate between leadership and management. 2 Describe how leaders are able to influence and empower team members. 3 Identify important leadership characteristics and behaviors.
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Chapter-10LEADERSHIP Dr. GehanShanmuganathan, (DBA)
11.1 Chapter objectives 1 Differentiate between leadership and management. 2 Describe how leaders are able to influence and empower team members. 3 Identify important leadership characteristics and behaviors. 4 Describe participative leadership, authoritarian leadership, leadership grid, situational leadership, and entrepreneurial leadership 5 Describe transformational and charismatic leadership. 6 Explain the leadership role of mentoring and coaching. 7 Pinpoint leadership approaches to dealing with adversity and crises 8Identify the skills that contribute to leadership.
LEADERSHIP • The ability to inspire confidence and support among the people who are needed to achieve organizational goals
Link between leadership and management Management Leadership • Formal and scientific • Relies on planning, budgeting, and controlling • Uses techniques based on reasoning • Maintains the status quo • Involves having a vision • Requires teamwork and cooperation by motivating and persuading • Challenge the status quo
A Leader is . . . Visionary Passionate Creative Flexible Inspiring Innovative Courageous Imaginative Experimental Independent One who shares knowledge A Manager is . . . Rational (reasoning) Consulting Persistent Problem-solving Tough-minded Analytical Structured Deliberative Authoritative Stabilizing One who centralizes knowledge 11.2 Leaders Versus Managers
Power and authority Power Authority • The ability or potential to influence decisions and control resources • The formal right to get people to do things or the formal right to control resources
11.3 Reward Power Coercive Power Legitimate Power Types of Power Expert Power Subordinate Power Referent Power
Power dynamics • Legitimate power- type of power of a leader that derives from the position • Reward power- leader’s control over rewards of value to the group members • Coercive power- leader’s control based on punishments • Expert power- power drives from leader’s job-related knowledge perceived by the group members • Referent power- the ability to control based on loyalty to leader and the group members’ desire to please him • Subordinate power- type of power members can exert upward in an organization
11.4 Influence Tactics Used by Leaders • Setting a good example • Leading by values • Assertiveness • Reason and logic • Ingratiation • Bargaining • Coalition formation • Joking and kidding
Influence Tactics Used by Leaders • Leading by example- leader influences group members by serving as a positive model of desirable behavior • Leading by values- leader influences people by articulating and demonstrating values that guide the behavior of others • Assertiveness- being forthright in your demands or making orders clear
Influence Tactics Used by Leaders Cont……. • Rationality- appealing to reason and logic • Ingratiation- getting somebody else to like you, often through the use of political skill or to act in a friendly manner just before making a demand • Exchange (transactional)- influencing others by offering to reciprocate if they meet your demands
Influence Tactics Used by Leaders Cont……. • Coalition formation- is a specific arrangement of parties working together to combine their power. E.g- manager might band with others to convince the organization, employees, or customers • Joking and kidding- straightforward statements might be interpreted as a harsh criticism
Employee empowerment and exercise of power • To motivate employees • Offer superior customer service • To gain employee commitment • Feeling of accepting the follower (employee) as a partner in decision making process
Self- leadership • The process of influencing oneself • Leader should set an example of self-leadership • Leader should encourage with ample instructions in self-leadership skill • Leader should reward accomplishments in self-leadership such as giving feedback on progress
Cross-cultural perceptions on empowerment – Global study…. • Workers in the United States, Mexico, and Poland had favorable views of their supervisors when they used a high degree of empowerment, Indian employees, however, rated their supervisor low when empowerment was high (Indians value unequal power between superiors and subordinates)
1. Driven, high achievers, passionate 2. Possess a strong desire to control others (power motive) 3. Self-confident 4. Trustworthy and honesty 5. Smart, knowledgeable, technically competent 6. Sense of humor 7. Emotionally intelligent 8. Leadership efficacy (effectiveness) Characteristics of Effective Leaders
Behaviors of Effective Leaders Adapt to the situation Provide stable performance Visible and maintains a social presence Provide emotional support Give and accept frequent feedback Have a strong customer orientation Recover quickly from setbacks Play the role of servant leader
Leadership style • The typical pattern of behavior that a leader uses to influence his or her employees to achieve organizational goals
Participative leadership style • A leader who shares decision making with group leaders • Also called team leadership style • Inculcated with empowerment • Consultative, consensus, and democratic are also related to participative leadership style
Autocratic leadership style • A task-oriented leader who retains most of the authority for himself and or herself and is not generally concerned with group members’ attitudes toward decisions • they tell what to do • Serves a model for members • Hands-on management practice
Leadership grid leadership style • A visual representation of different combinations of a leader’s degree of concern for task-related issues
Five styles of managerial styles Hi Concern for people Low Hi Low Concern for results
Situational leadership • A concept that explains how to match leadership style to capabilities of group members on a given task
Hersey and Blanchard – Readiness of the followers/group HIGH COACHING SUPPORTING RELATIONSHIP BEHAVIOUR Concern for People DIRECTING DELEGATING TASK BEHAVIOUR (Concern for Production) HIGH LOW TASK RELEVANT READINESS OF FOLLOWERS
Entrepreneurial leadership style characteristics and behavior • A strong achievement need • High enthusiasm, creativity, and visionary perspective • Uncomfortable with hierarchy and bureaucracy
Transformational leader • A leader who helps organizations and people make positive changes in the way they do things • They change paradigms • Use a combination of charisma, inspirational leadership, and intellectual stimulation • Sets new visions and get the commitment of employees to achieve • Get followers to look beyond their capabilities
charismatic leadership • Charisma is the ability to lead or influence others based on personal charm, magnetism, inspiration, and emotion • Down side is- take advantage of people
11.8 Qualities of Transformational and Charismatic Leaders Possess a vision Masterful communicators Energy and action orientation Help group members feel capable Inspire trust Provide inspiration Intellectually stimulating