Four different leadership styles or approaches to optimize desirable behavior and attitude vary as a function of the amount of direction and motivation needed. These distinctions connect directly to ...

As you refine your organizational structure, you will have to review your managerial philosophy to determine its effectiveness. One popular strategy is to implement the contingency theory of ...

Organization Science, Vol. 23, No. 4 (July-August 2012), pp. 1040-1054 (15 pages) In this paper, we attempt to reconcile contingency and institutional fit approaches concerning the ...

Leadership theories debate what makes a good leader. Over the years, many schools of thought have developed that give different explanations about where leaders come from and how they can be ...