Asked by Sylvia Joseph on Jul 04, 2024
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An overview of the trait approach over the past 100 years can best be described as ______.
A) peaking in the 1950s and then largely abandoned since
B) initially focusing on follower traits then moving toward leadership outcomes
C) beginning with emphasis on great persons, then shifting to include situation, now back to traits
D) the most widely agreed upon approach for determining who can be a leader
Trait Approach
The theory that effective leaders possess certain inherent personality traits or qualities.
Great Persons
A theory of leadership that suggests history is shaped by the impact of outstanding leaders or heroes with inherent traits of greatness.
Leadership Outcomes
The results or impacts of leadership actions, including the effects on team performance, employee satisfaction, and organizational success.
- Master the fundamental concepts and chronological development of leadership trait theory.
- Discuss the evolution of leadership trait research over time.
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Learning Objectives
- Master the fundamental concepts and chronological development of leadership trait theory.
- Discuss the evolution of leadership trait research over time.
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