Chapter 7, Problem 2DQ

What are the defining characteristics of transformational and charismatic leaders?

What role does culture have in how leadership is viewed?

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

How much was in United Airliness control, and how much was actually outside their control? What social or company factors caused a seemingly common practice to escalate to this level?

What is the nature of leadership and the leadership process?

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?

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

How does Aaron Feuerstein exemplify servant leadership principles?

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?