MBAM-101: Management Principles and Organization Behaviour – Unit 18

MBAM-101: Management Principles and Organization Behaviour – Unit 18

Objectives: explain the meaning of leadarship; describe the importance of managerial leadership; analyse the relation between motivation and leadership; explain the meaning of leadership effectiveness and enumerate the qualities of an
effective leader and describe the meaning and significance of morale.

Materials:
The relevant material is available here.

Questions:

  1. What do you understand by leadership? How does it differ from managership?
  2. Enumerate the principal characteristics of managerial leadership.
  3. Define ‘leadership style’. What are the main differences between autocratic, democratic and free rein leadership styles?
  4. What are the two types of leader behaviour identified in research studies in the State of Michigan and Ohio in U.S.A.? Explain briefly.
  5. Explain in’detail the concept of ‘managerial grid’ and its purpose.