Chapter 5, Problem 1DQ

What are substitutes for leadership? What are neutralizers? Give an example of each.

It has been observed that effective leaders have the right stuff. What traits are commonly associated with leader emergence and effective leaders?

How can a leader manage team boundaries?

Identify and describe the variables presented in Fiedlers theory of leadership.

Why would start-up leaders need different leadership qualities than someone managing an established firm?

Blake and Moutons work with the Leadership Grid® identified several leadership types. What are they, and how does this leadership model look from the perspective of situation theories of leadership?

Both the Ohio State University and University of Michigan leadership studies identified central leader behaviors. What are these behaviors, and how are they different from one another?

Discuss the differences between the internal and external leadership roles surrounding self-managed work teams.

What are the differences between the trait, behavioral, and situational approaches to defining leadership?