LDR/300 LDR300 LDR 300 WEEK 2 Assignment 3

LDR 300 WEEK 2 Assignment 3

Assignment 3

 

Leadership Theories

 

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). 

 

University of Phoenix Material                      

Theory

Definition/Characteristics

 

Examples

 

Trait Leadership

 

 

 

 

Behavioral

Leadership

 

 

 

 

Contingency

Leadership

 

 

 

 

Skills

Leadership

 

 

 

 

Situational Leadership

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Leadership Theories Matrix

 

Complete the following sections using the provided matrix template.

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

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

Write out your explanations in each section; each section should contain about 350 words.

Format your matrix consistent with APA guidelines.

 

 


 

References

 

APA-formatted citation

 

APA-formatted citation


Individual Assignment: Leadership Theories

 

Purpose of Assignment

 

The purpose of this assignment is to provide first-hand examples of the leadership theories discussed in class. The student gains an understanding of the characteristics of various leadership theories and approaches to leadership by creating a matrix that illustrates five different leadership theories. 

 

Resources Required

The Art and Science of Leadership, Ch. 3

Leadership Theories Matrix

 

Grading Guide

 

Content

Met

Partially Met

Not Met

Comments:

The student develops the definition and characteristics ofvarious leadership theories and approaches to leadership including trait leadership, behavioral leadership, contingency leadership, skills leadership and situational leadership.

 

 

 

 

The student providesone or more examples to support the definition or characteristics of trait leadership, behavioral leadership, contingency leadership, skills leadership and situational leadership.

 

 

 

 

The student uses the Leadership Theory matrix provided and each section of the matrix is at least 350words in length.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Available

Total Earned

 

 

 

7

#/7

 

 

 

Writing Guidelines

Met

Partially Met

Not Met

Comments:

The matrix is consistent with APA formatting guidelinesand meets 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

Total Earned

 

 

 

3

#/3

 

 

 

Assignment Total

 

10

#/10

 

Additional comments:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Art and Science of Leadership, Ch. 3

 

 

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