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Control of personnel is essential to insure that__________ are kept to a minimum, _______________ is assured throughout the operation, and ________________________are attained.
Definition
1. Injuries

2.Accountability

3.Operational goals
Term
During daily work leadership is essential for using resources efficiently, ensuring a safe and healthy environment, and?
Definition
Preventing interpersonal disputes that can weaken a units effectiveness.
Term
Directing, overseeing, or controlling the activities of other individuals.
Definition
Supervising.
Term
Includes Autocratic, democratic and laissez faire?
Definition
Basic Leadership style
Term
Job Centered and Employee Centered models
Definition
Two dimensional leadership styles.
Term
No single style is best?
Definition
Contingency Leadership Theory
Term
Charismatic, Transformational, Transactional and Symbolic Theories
Definition
Contemporary Leadership styles
Term
Average Worker dislikes work?
Definition
Theory X
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Average worker believes work is natural?
Definition
Theory Y
Term
Involved workers working without supervision?
Definition
Theory Z
Term
Involved workers working without supervision?
Definition
Theory Z
Term
The leader tells the worker what to do and how to do it with little input from them.
Definition
Autocratic
Term
The leader includes employees in the decision making process.
Definition
Democratic
Term
Leader leaves employees to make all the decisions without any supervision.
Definition
Laissez Faire
Term
Leader leaves employees to make all the decisions without any supervision.
Definition
Laissez Faire
Term
Supervisor inspires follower loyalty and creates an enthusiastic vision that others work to attain.
Definition
Charismatic Leadership Style.
Term
Depends on continuous learning, innovation and change within the organization. Workers involved in the change process.
Definition
Transformational Leadership style.
Term
Workers perform tasks in exchange for rewards provided by the leader.
Definition
Transactional Leadership
Term
Employees and subordinates have full faith and trust in the leadership of the organization. Leaders are viewed as infallible.
Definition
Symbolic Leadership Style
Term
What theories are found in "The Human Side of Enterprise" by Douglas MacGregor
Definition
Theory X and Theory Y
Term
Leaders are more concerned with production and must constantly push their workers to perform because they are not motivated.
Definition
Theory X Leaders.
Term
Workers are motivated to produce unless stifled by management.
Definition
Theory Y Leaders
Term
Ouichi developed the theory whereby the workers are the key to increased productivity. Each worker can perform without supervision because they are trustworthy.
Definition
Theory Z
Term
Path Goal Theory Developed in 1971 by?
Definition
Robert House
Term
Path Goal Theory based on the employees perception of?
Definition
Units Goals and Objectives.
Term
Results Based Leadership Theory was developed by?
Definition
David Ulrich, Jack Zenger, and Norm Smallwood
Term
Leadership ability should not be judged by personal traits alone but by results those traits have on the success of the organization.
Definition
Results Based Leadership Theory.
Term
A principle centered leader bases his decisions on 8 criteria, what are they?
Definition
Integrity, Excellence, Respect for the individual, Harmony,Loyalty, Faith, Honesty and Courage.
Term
Jim Collins identified 5 Levels of Leaders in his book good to great, what are they?
Definition
Level 1. Highly Capable Individual
Level 2. Contributing Team Member
Level 3. Competent Manager
Level 4. Effective Leader
Level 5. Executive.
Term
The Level 5 Leader has certain characteristics that other levels don't, what are they?
Definition
1. Ambition for the organization
2. Development of Subordinates
3. Personal modesty and Humility
4. Driven to make the company succeed
5. Diligence to ensure organizational success
6. Success attributed to factors other than themselves, takes responsibility for failures.
Term
What
Definition
Term
What style of leadership fosters respect and trust within a unit.
Definition
Balanced.
Term
Company officers will never ask a subordinate to do anything they themselves haven't done. This is a principal of?
Definition
Balanced leadership.
Term
This model depends on matching the leaders style to the maturity of the member(s) of the unit.
Definition
Situational Leadership
Term
Hersey and Blanchard, the developers of Situational Leadership, established four readiness levels, What are they.
Definition
1. Telling-Uses autocratic approach

2. Selling-Uses refined autocratic approach, involves convincing members that the task is justified.

3. Participating-Relies on input from the suboordinates

4. Delegating-Within limits allows members to determine how a task will be accomplished.
Term
A value based leadership model that places service at the core for social change.
Definition
Social Change Model.
Term
The Goals of the Social Change Model are?
Definition
1. Promote in the individual self knowledge and an understanding of ones interests, talents and values.

2. Increase leadership competence in order to cause positive cultural change in an institution, community or society
Term
What are the 7 Critical Values of the Social Change model? (7 C's)
Definition
1. Consciousness of Self and Others
2. Congruence;Consistency of thoughts.
3. Commitment
4. Common Purpose
5. Collaboration
6. Controversy with Civility
7. Citizenship
Term
A leader that generates loyalty and commitment from subordinates through relationships
Definition
Alpha Leader
Term
The Alpha Leader uses 3 core skills, they are?
Definition
anticipating, aligning and acting.
Term
What are the 5 leadership traits?
Definition
1. Sees opportunities
2. Identifies Challenges
3. Communicates
4. Plans for Success
5. Builds Trust.
Term
Based on ones perception of anothers ability to grant reward.
Definition
Award Power
Term
The possession of control, authority, or influence over others.
Definition
Power
Term
According to John French and Bertram Raven there are five types of power, what are they?
Definition
Reward, Coercive, Identification, Expert and Legitimate.
Term
Power based on the subordinates perception of the leaders ability to punish.
Definition
Coercive power
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Power that is derived from ones desire to identify or emulate someone.
Definition
Identification power.
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Power is based on a persons perception that another's knowledge and expertise can help in the first persons endeavors.
Definition
Expert Power
Term
Power is derived from the organizational structure of the organization.
Definition
Legitimate Power.
Term
Instill in others the valid belief that everything will be OK simply by their presence at an emergency.
Definition
Command Presence
Term
There are six personality attributes one have in order to achieve command presence. They are?
Definition
1. Self Confidence
2.
Term
There are six personality attributes one have in order to achieve command presence. They are?
Definition
1. Self Confidence
2. Trustwothiness
3. Consistency
4. Responsibility
5. Acceptance
6. Expertise
Term
Leadership ability should not be judged by personal traits alone but by the results those traits have on the success of the organization.
Definition
Results Based Leadership Theory
Term
Based on employees perceptions of the units goals and objectives.
Definition
Path-Goal Theory
Term
Strong leadership that is employee focused
Definition
TQM
Term
What distinguishes a Model from a Theory
Definition
A model has been proven through application. Theories contain hypothesis that have neither been proven or disproven.
Term
Leadership style formulated by Paul Hersey and Ken Blanchard where the leaders style is matched to the maturity of the members of the unit or suboordinates.
Definition
Situational Leadership Model
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