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Contemporary Leadership Styles. grid, contingency, transactional, transformational, servant theories. Managerial Grid Model Manager’s concern for employees and production Plots the degree of task-centeredness versus person-centeredness
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Contemporary Leadership Styles grid, contingency, transactional, transformational, servant theories
Managerial Grid Model • Manager’s concern for employees and production • Plots the degree of task-centeredness versus person-centeredness • Initially, 5 leadership styles associated with this type of leadership • Now, 2 more including the element of resilience GRID
The Indifferent or Impoverished Leader • The Country Club or Accommodating • The Status Quo or Middle-of-the-Road • The Dictatorial or Produce, Perish or Control (Similar to Autocratic Leader) • The Sound or Team • TWO EDITIONS: 6. The Opportunistic Style or OPP 7. The Paternalistic Style or PAT Grid
These leaders show little concern for employees or production • Preserving their employment • Ineffective The Indifferent or Impoverished Leader
These leaders will go above and beyond for employees • Self-motivated environment • Lack of attention on reaching task goals The Country Club or Accommodating
Balance • Employees are indifferent • Production level is adequate The Status Quo or Middle-of-the-Road
Focus is mostly on production • Not much concern for employees • Rigid and strict • High employee turnover The Dictatorial or Produce, Perish or Control
Considered most effective • Team environment • High employee satisfaction • Effective productivity The Sound or Team
Seek opportunity • Want to reach objectives • Do anything to reach their goals The Opportunistic Style or OPP(anywhere on grid)
Guide employees • Set goals for themselves and employees • Reward/Punishment The Paternalistic Style or PAT(migrates from top to bottom of grid)
CONTINGENCYTheories of Leadership • Contingency Approach: looking at leadership success in varying situations • Continuum
Considers: • Quality of leader-member relations (good or poor) • Degree of task structure (high or low) • Amount of power position (strong or weak) Fielder’s Contingency Model
LOOKS AT “READINESS” IN BEHAVIOUR Hersey-Blanchard Situational Leadership Theory (Contingency)
Effective leaders set goal • 4 leadership style: • Directive • Supportive • Achievement-oriented • Participative HOUSE’S PATH-GOAL THEORY
OTHER CONTINGENCY THEORIES: • Substitutes for leadership • Vroom-Jago Leader-Participation Theory
“Often used to describe the approach of managers who apply the insights of the reader-behaviour and contingency theories, particularly the path-goal theory” (532) • Ultimately, leader wants employees to work hard and perform well Transactional
Inspirational leadership • Leaders achieve extraordinary performance • Changing how things are usually done Transformational Leadership
Vision • Charisma • Symbolism (celebrating excellence) • Empowerment • Intellectual stimulation • Integrity Qualities of Transformational Leaders
SHARES POWER • PUTS NEEDS OF OTHERS FIRST; NOT THEIR FEELINGS • FOCUS NOT ON LEADER Servant Theories
Listening. • Empathy. • Healing. • Awareness. • Persuasion. • Conceptualization. • Foresight. • Stewardship. • Commitment to the growth of people. • Building community. Qualities of a Servant Leader