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According to Warren Bennis, how many definitions of leadership are there?
According to Warren Bennis, how many definitions of leadership are there?
- Around 200
- Less than 350
- Exactly 350
- Over 350 (correct)
How does the text define leadership?
How does the text define leadership?
- The process of influencing group activities
- The function of achieving organizational goals
- The function of motivating others to perform tasks (correct)
- The process of defining agency's goals and objectives
Can leadership exist at all levels of an organization?
Can leadership exist at all levels of an organization?
- No, only at the line staff level
- No, only at the executive level
- Yes, from the executive to line staff and all levels in between (correct)
- No, only at the middle management level
What is the relationship between leaders and followers?
What is the relationship between leaders and followers?
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Who defined leadership as the process of influencing group activities toward the achievement of organizational goals?
Who defined leadership as the process of influencing group activities toward the achievement of organizational goals?
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Study Notes
Leadership Definitions
- There are over 350 definitions of leadership, according to Warren Bennis.
Definition of Leadership
- Leadership is the process of influencing group activities toward the achievement of organizational goals.
Leadership in Organizations
- Leadership can exist at all levels of an organization.
Leaders and Followers
- The relationship between leaders and followers is one of influence, where leaders influence followers to achieve organizational goals.
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Test your knowledge on the concept of leadership and its various definitions. Explore different perspectives and understand the role of leadership in motivating others to achieve tasks.
