Assignment: Management Theories And Types Characteristics
Select one of the management or leadership theories (you may know of one not listed below) and three of the characteristics listed below. You want to research what details for each characteristic you chose applies to the selected management or leadership theory. You should write at least 100-word minimum for each characteristic.
Management and leadership theories include (select one or one you are familiar with):
• Contingency theory
• Systems theory
• Chaos theory
• Theory X and Theory Y
• Human relations theory
• Transactional leadership theory
• Transformational leadership theory
• Path-goal theory
• Charismatic leadership theory
• Situational leadership theory.
Different types of characteristics to consider for each management or leadership theory are (select three):
• Traits
• Values, integrity and moral development
• Confidence and optimism
• Skills and expertise
• Behavior
• Influence tactics
• Attributes about followers
• Beliefs and assumptions.
For example, you may select the contingency theory and write 100-word minimum about (1) traits, 100-word minimum about (2) skills and expertise, and 100-word minimum about (3) behavior.
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.