AHSS 2310 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Mobile Commerce, Outsourcing, Telecommuting
20 Dec 2018
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Is one of the most observed and understood phenomena on earth . Defining leadership has been a complex and elusive problem largely b/c the nature of leadership itself is complex. Some have even suggested that leadership is nothing more than a romantic myth, perhaps based on the false hope that someone will come along and solve our problems by sheer force of will. Particularly when times are tough, people often look to a grand, charismatic type of leader to alleviate fear and uncertainty. Think of how barack obama sailed to the u. s. presidency in 2008 based largely on his charisma and the ability to make people feel hopeful in a time of uncertainty. In recent years, the romantic or heroic view of leadership . Influence based relationship among leaders and followers who intend real changes and outcomes that reflect their shared purposes. Influence, intention, personal responsibility and integrity, change, shared purpose, followers.
