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Leadership
Business and Technology Unit One Vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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Leader | A superior person whose position has the ability to influence others within their field. |
Leadership | The ability to lead a group of people within an organization. |
Power | The capability to avert an event and/or making it happen. |
Position Power | Authority granted by a superior position. |
Reward Power | Position that distributes awards. |
Expert Power | Capability to influence others due to previous experience. |
Identity Power | Ability to influence others based on their identity with the person. |
Leadership Style | The manner and approach of providing direction, implementing plans, and motivating people to accomplish a task. |
Initiative | A process that begins with one who starts an action without any superior influence. |
Human Relations | The addressing of communicational behavior by resource management’s disciplinary actions. |
Integrity | Strict compliance to moral code which corresponds with one’s honesty concerning their thought process, verbal phrases, and physical actions. |
Autocratic Leadership | One person controls all the decisions and takes very little inputs from other group members. |
Democratic Leadership | Team with a leader who has the power to finalize the team’s decision. |
Free-rein Leadership | Inferiors who must prove their capability to superiors through independent function that displays exemplary achievements. |
Delegate | Entrust a task or responsibility to another person, typically one who is less senior than oneself. |
Self-managed Teams | Small group that self manage their daily activities with little to no superior interference. |
Open Leader | Having the confidence and humility to give up the need to be in control while inspiring commitment from people to accomplish goals. |
Situational Leader | Paul Hersey and Ken Blanchard’s belief that pliancy of leadership styles is required for effective leadership. |