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Types of Leaders Leader by the position achieved Leader by personality, charisma Leader by moral example Leader by power held Intellectual leader Leader because of ability to accomplish things
Managers vs. LeadersManagers Focus on things Do things right Plan Organize Direct Control Follows the rules
Leaders Focus on people Do the right things
Inspire Influence Motivate Build Shape entities
Planning Manager Planning Budgeting Sets targets Establishes detailed steps
Allocates resources
Leader Devises strategy
Sets direction Creates vision
OrganizingManager Creates structure
Job descriptions Staffing Hierarchy Delegates Training
Leader Gets people on board for strategy
Communication Networks
Directing WorkManager Solves problems Negotiates Brings to consensus
Leader Empowers people
Cheerleader
ControllingManager Implements control systems
Performance measures
Identifies variances
Fixes variances
Leader Motivate Inspire Gives sense of accomplishment
Qualities of leadership 1. energy: he must have mental and physical energy to do job
2.integrity: it means honesty, it promotes trust. Integrity is reflected in thinking, attitude and action
3. vision: leader must have clear idea.
4. emotional stability: 5. knowledge of human relations. 6.communication skill 7. personal motivation
1. Physiological needs; these are biological needs. This includes most basic needs such as food, water, shelter, sleep etc. a person satisfied first all of these needs then he goes for higher needs.
2.safety needs: once physiological needs are met, one’s attention turns to safety and security needs. Safety needs consist of security of body, employment, family, health, property, insurance etc.
3. social needs: when first two needs are satisfied , social needs emerge. These are related to interaction with people and includes needs for friendship, belonging , love, and affection. These needs are less basic than physiological and safety needs.
4.Esteem needs: it is classified as internal and external esteem needs. Internal esteem needs are those related to self esteem such as self respect and achievement. External esteem needs are those such as social status and recognition, attention, reputation etc. if these needs are satisfied he or she feels self confident and valuable. If these needs are not satisfied person fells weak, helpless and worthless.
5.self actualization needs: when all of the above needs are satisfied then and only then are self actualization needs activated, these needs are related to morality, creativity, problem solving, wisdom, accepting fact and justice. It is quest of reaching one’s full potential as a person.
Significance of maslow’s theory If maslow’s theory holds, then there is opportunity for management to motivate employees
1. Physiological needs; mangement should provide lunch break, rest break, proper temp, proper ventilation, drinking water, and sufficient salary to purchase essentials of life.
2.safety needs: man should ensure safe working environment, provide safety equipment, retirement benefits such as pension, pf, insurance and job security.
3. social needs: management should create sense of community team based projects, social events, get togethers, sports etc.