Flashcards on Transformational Leadership Theory Explained

Transformational Leadership Theory Explained: Student Guide

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What is the leadership theory discussed here?

Transformational (also written Transitional) leadership theory

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Transformational Leadership Theory

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Question: What is the leadership theory discussed here?

Answer: Transformational (also written Transitional) leadership theory

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Question: On what does the effectiveness of transformational leadership depend?

Answer: The relationship between the leader and the employee in different situations

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Question: When would a leader adopt transformational leadership?

Answer: During a period when the organisation is experiencing radical changes

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Question: What leader behaviors are used to convince employees to accept planned changes?

Answer: Communication skills, passion, and interaction with employees

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Question: How do employees typically respond to a transformational leader during change?

Answer: They respect and admire the leader and trust the leader's judgment regarding planned changes

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Question: What type of leaders use transformational leadership to promote a long-term vision?

Answer: Strategic-thinking leaders

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Question: What personal qualities of the leader are used to increase overall organisational performance?

Answer: Informatic personalities (leader's informative/communication traits) to boost performance