Assignment:
Competency
Competency will allow you to explain and compare various leadership theories.
Instructions
The company you work for has asked you to prepare a document that categorizes leadership theories. Assume this document will serve as a reference to quickly identify and explain the differences between leadership theories. This document will have two parts:
Prepare a table in Word or Excel identifying at least five Leadership Theories (e.g., Situational Leadership Theory) in the first cell of each row.
The following columns should offer 3-5 distinctions (variables/traits) between the varying theories. For example, advantages and disadvantages of each theory could be two of the columns.
Create a one-page report, describe the best leader you have worked for by answering the following questions:
What theories of leadership do you think were most important to this leader and how did this leader make effective use of them?
As a leader, which theories would you two have in common, and which theories would you not use and why?