Leadership Theories Matrix

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Resources: The Art and Science of Leadership, Ch. 3 and Leadership Theories Matrix

As a leader, you often need to display or clarify a concept. A matrix is a grid that contains information and offers a visual model of ideas. For this assignment, you will create a matrix that explains leadership theories.

Research the following five leadership theories and include these in your matrix (use the matrix template provided):

  • Trait theories of leadership
  • Behavioral theories of leadership
  • Contingency models of leadership
  • Skills approaches to leadership
  • Situational methods of leadership

Develop the definition and characteristics of various leadership theories and approaches to leadership (trait leadership, behavioral leadership, contingency leadership, skills leadership and situational leadership).

Provide one or more examples to support the definition or characteristics of each form of leadership.

Write out your explanations in each theory and example section; each theory and example should be at least 100 words. Be sure to include citations for definitions.

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Leadership Theories LDR/300 Version 7 1 University of Phoenix Material Leadership Theories Matrix Complete the following sections using the provided matrix template. Develop a leadership theories matrix that describes the definition and characteristics of various leadership theories and approaches to leadership (trait leadership, behavioral leadership, contingency leadership, skills leadership and situational leadership). Provide one or more examples to support the definition or characteristics of each form of leadership. Write out your explanations for each theory and example in designated cells; each theory and example should contain at least 100 words. Be sure to include citations for definitions. Theory Trait Leadership Definition/Characteristics Behavioral Leadership Contingency Leadership Skills Leadership Situational Leadership Copyright © 2017 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Examples Leadership Theories LDR/300 Version 7 References APA-formatted citation APA-formatted citation Copyright © 2017 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. 2 Week Two: Leadership Theories Matrix Content Points Available Points Earned 60 Percent 6 Researched the following five leadership theories and include these in your matrix (use the matrix template provided in Student Materials): • • Trait theories of leadership Behavioral theories of leadership o Contingency models of leadership o Skills approaches to leadership o Situational methods of leadership Developed the definition and characteristics of various leadership theories and approaches to leadership (trait leadership, behavioral leadership, contingency leadership, skills leadership and situational leadership). Provided one or more examples to support the definition or characteristics of each form of leadership. Organization / Development Points Available Points Earned 20 Percent 2 • • • Wrote out your explanations in each section using at least 100 words for each theory. Paragraph transitions are present, logical, and maintain the flow throughout the paper. Sentences are complete, clear, and concise. Each section is developed with appropriate and relevant content. Mechanics Points Available Points Earned 20 Percent 2 • • • • • The paper—including tables and graphs, headings, title page, and reference page—is consistent with APA formatting guidelines and meets 300 course-level requirements. Intellectual property is recognized with in-text citations and a reference page. Paragraph and sentence transitions are present, logical, and maintain the flow throughout the paper. Sentences are complete, clear, and concise. Rules of grammar and usage are followed, including spelling and punctuation. Total Available 10 Total Earned
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Leadership Theories
LDR/300 Version 7

Leadership Theories
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Leadership Theories
LDR/300 Version 7

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Theory
Trait
Leadership

Definition/Characteristics
The trait theory states that leadership is
based on the correct behavior
characteristics displayed by the successful
and unsuccessful leaders. The Theory
explains that the leaders which possess
these traits are the ones suited for
leadership. Additionally, the theory is
useful in comparing the traits of successful
leaders to the potential leader and then
gauge whether they can succeed or fail.
They are then subjected to nurturing if the
traits are found to make them become
great leaders. One characteristic is that
leadership characteristics get accessed
based on the theory. Other leadership
traits are good cognitive ability, business
knowledge, charisma and so forth
...

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