Week 13-14: Basic Approaches to Leadership

Basic Approaches to Leadership

  1. What is Leadership
  2. Trait theories
  3. Behavioral theories
  4. Contingency theories: Fiedler Model
  5. Contemporary Issues in leadership
    1. Trust: The foundation of leadership
      1. What is trust
      2. Trust and leadership
      3. Three types of leadership
      4. Basic principles of trust
    2. Framing: Using words to shape meaning and inspire others
    3. Inspirational approaches to leadership
      1. Charismatic leadership
      2. Transformational leadership
    4. Emotional intelligence and leadership Effectiveness
    5. Contemporary leadership roles
      1. Providing team leadership
      2. Mentoring