Ashford University Online Theories of Leadership & Behavioral Theory Essay

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Many schools of thought have developed throughout history that propose various theories about the source and development of leaders, how leaders are discovered, and how they can be identified. Early leadership theories focused on the qualities that distinguished leaders from followers; subsequent theories looked at other variables such as situational factors and skill levels. Evaluate the similarities and differences between two approaches or theories of leadership: the trait approach and behavioral theory; the Situational Leadership® Model and authentic leadership theory; or the transformational and transactional leadership theories. Begin by providing a brief summary of the two approaches or theories of leadership you have chosen to analyze. Then, examine the common characteristics and differences between the two approaches or theories you selected. Use a minimum of two scholarly sources to support your post. Cite your sources according to APA style as outlined in the Ashford Writing Center.'

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Running head: LEADER ON FIRE

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Question 1

As per the information from the book, Greg Mortenson is an authentic leader. This is
because after villagers nursed Greg to health, he wanted to fulfill his promise of building a
school. However, Greg did not know that to accomplish his promise it would take him three
years and build a bridge over sixty feet deep chasm. Greg did not only succeed in building a...


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