Leadership Theories

  • Great Man Theory

    Great Man Theory
    Leaders are born
    They focus on the great men from the global history
  • Trait Theory

    Trait Theory
    The leaders have common features.
    The promotions were controled by a features list
  • Power and Influence Theory

    Power and Influence Theory
    Involves other people
    Atraction of followers
  • Behavioural Theory

    Behavioural Theory
    Leaders provide situations for influence on the behaviour
    Leaders for tasks and for people
    H.Mintzberg, clasify the behaviours for reach leadership
  • Contigency theory

    Contigency  theory
    The best style of leadership depends on the followers, situation and leader.
  • Transactional Theory

    Transactional Theory
    Leader gives reward or recognition, and the followers give loyalty
  • Transformational Theory

    Transformational Theory
    Intrinsic motivation
    The leadership becomes from everyone who shares the same mision and vision
    Ethic collective Compromise
  • Integrated Theory

    Integrated Theory
    Mix trait, behavioural and contingency theory
    Study the reasons of loyalty from the followers and how leaders influence in behaviour
  • Leadership Theory

    Leadership Theory
    Difference between leader and manager
    Leder do the accurate task, innovate
    Successful managers: empowerment or create new leaders