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Leadership model   example for emulation or use in a given situation  
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Contingency leadership model   used to determine if a person’s leadership style is task- or relationship-oriented, and if the situation (Leader-member relationship, task structure, and position power) matches the leader’s style to maximize performance.  
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Leadership continuum model   used to determine which one of seven styles to select, based on the use of boss-centered versus subordinate-centered leadership, to meet the situation (boss, subordinates, situation/time) to maximize performance.  
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Path-Goal leadership model   used to select the leadership style (Directive, supportive, participative, or achievement-oriented) appropriate to the situation (Subordinate and environment) to maximize both performance and job satisfaction.  
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Directive-Leader   provides high structure  
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Supportive-Leader   provides high consideration  
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Achievement-oriented-Leader   sets difficult but achievable goals, expects followers to perform at their highest level, and reward them for doing so.  
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Normative leadership model   has a time-driven and development-driven decision tree that enables the user to select one of five leadership styles (decide, consult individually, consult group, facilitate, and delegate) appropriate for the situation to maximize decisions.  
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Participative-Leader   includes employee input into decision making  
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Prescriptive leadership model   tell the user exactly which style to use in a given situation  
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Descriptive leadership model   they identify contingency variables and leadership styles without specifying which style to use in a given situation  
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Substitutes for leadership   include characteristics of the subordinate, task, and organization that replace the need for a leader or neutralize the leader’s behavior  
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Substitutes   for leadership make a leadership style unnecessary or redundant  
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Neutralizers   reduce or limit the effectiveness of a leader’s behavior  
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Power   the leader’s potential influence over followers  
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Position Power   derived from top management, and it is delegated down the chain of command. Position status can give you power  
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Personal Power   derived from the followers based on the leader’s behavior. Charismatic leaders have personal power  
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Legitimate Power   based on the user’s position power, given by the organization. It is also called the legitimization influencing tactic. Determined by subordinates  
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Rational Persuasion   includes logical arguments with factual evidence to persuade others to implement your recommended action  
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Reward power   based on the user’s ability to influence others with something of value to them. Power is strong or weak based on his or her ability to punish and reward followers  
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Exchange influencing tactic   offering some type of reward for helping you meet your objective  
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Coercive power   involves punishment and withholding of rewards to influence compliance. Also called pressure influencing tactic  
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Referent power   based on the user’s personal relationships with others. Called personal appeals influencing tactic based on loyalty and friendship  
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Inspirational appeals influencing tactic   leader appeals to the follower’s values, ideals, and aspirations, or increases self-confidence by displaying his or her feelings to appeal to the follower’s emotions and enthusiasm  
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Expert power   based on the user’s skill and knowledge. Experts commonly use the rational persuasion influencing tactic because people believe they know what they are saying and that it is correct  
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Information power   based on the user’s data desired by others. Information power involves access to vital information and control over its distribution to others  
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Connection power   based on the user’s relationship with influential people. With a coalition influencing tactic, leaders use influential people to help persuade others to meet their objective  
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Politics   the process of gaining and using power  
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Networking   the process of developing relationships for the purpose of socializing and politicking  
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Reciprocity   involves creating obligations and developing alliances, and using them to accomplish objectives  
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Coalitions   using coalitions as an influencing tactic is political behavior. Reciprocity and networking are used to achieve ongoing objectives, whereas coalitions are developed for achieving a specific objective  
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Co-optation   process of getting a person whose support you need to join your coalition rather than compete  
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Negotiating   a process in which two or more parties have something the other wants and attempt to come to an agreement  
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One-Minute Self-sell   an opening statement used in networking that quickly summarizes your history and career plan and asks a question.  
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Communication   is the process of conveying information and meaning  
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Oral message-sending process   (1) Develop rapport; (2) stat your communication objective; (3) transmit your message; (4) check the receiver’s understanding; and (5) get a commitment and follow up  
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Message-receiving process   includes listening, analyzing, and checking understanding  
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Feedback   the process of verifying messages and determining if objectives are being met  
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Paraphrasing   is the process of having the receiver restate the message in his or her own words  
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360-degree feedback   is based on receiving performance evaluations from many people  
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Coaching   is the process of giving motivational feedback to maintain and improve performance  
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Job instructional training (JIT)   steps include (1) trainee receives preparation; (2) trainer presents the task; (3) trainee performs the task; and (4) trainer follows up  
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Coaching feedback   is based on a good, supportive relationship; it is specific and descriptive; and it is not judgmental criticism.  
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Attribution theory   is used to explain the process managers go through in determining the reasons for effective or ineffective performance and deciding what to do about it  
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Performance formula   explains performance as a function of ability, motivation and resources  
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Mentoring   is a form of coaching in which a more experienced manager helps a less experienced protégé  
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Conflict   exists whenever people are in disagreement and opposition  
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Initiating conflict resolution model   steps are (1) plan a BCF statement that maintains ownership of the problem; (2) present your BCF statement and agree on the conflict; (3) ask for, and/or give, alternative conflict resolutions; and (4) make an agreement for change  
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BCF model   describes a conflict in terms of behavior, consequences, and feelings  
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Mediator   is a neutral third party who helps resolve a conflict  
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Arbitrator   is a neutral third party who makes a binding decision to resolve a conflict  
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