There are two types of environments in an organization: internal and external. The internal environment is shaped by how the employees treat each other and can be a direct result of the culture. The external environment includes the employees and customers. Both environments are imperative to the success of the organization. The culture will set the tone and leaders who encourage teamwork are more successful.
Managers need to understand human behavior if they are to be effective. C. These skills enable managers to effectively lead human resources departments. D. A manager with good interpersonal skills can help create a pleasant workplace. 3) Robert Katz identified three essential skills that managers must have to reach their goals. What are these skills?
Learning Outcome 1: Understand the organisation’s ethical and value-based approach to leadership 1.1) Evaluate the impact of the organisation’s culture and values on leadership Types of organisational culture Culture refers to the type of values that the organisation has. It is concerned with what is seen to be important. The organisational culture influences the way people behave towards one another and it also affects the management style of the organisation, i.e. whether people believe they can participate and influence situations inside the organisation, and the approach adopted to both customers and suppliers. Within different areas of an organisation we may find that different cultures operate.
Planning/strategizing works together with the organization’s primary purpose based on where the organization wants to be and what it will take for them to get there. Planning/strategizing enables management to go beyond daily activities to set realistic goals for the organization’s success. Organizing involves setting the structure and the coordination and use of available resources needed to carry out tasks necessary to achieve the organizational plans. Leading is the ability to motivate people to give their best both individually and within group settings. Through guidance, leadership ability, and supervision of employees managers achieve organizational goals.
E.g. Jack Welch, Steven Jobs Transactional leadership • Clarify the role and task requirements of subordinates • Initiate structure • Provide appropriate rewards • Display consideration for subordinates • Meet the social needs of subordinates 2. What are the two sets of behaviors that can be learned as an effective leader? • Task orientated behaviors: assigning employees to specific tasks, clarifying their work duties and procedures, ensuring that they follow the company rules, and pushing them to reach their performance
This style of management makes it difficult for Ayame to receive feedback which in turn affects her motivation. It is important to examine a few key aspects of her situation: first, the role that mangement should play in workplace psychology versus the role it is playing in Ayame's situation. Second, how Ayame’s cultural background might affect the way she receives feedback. And lastly, it is important to explore motivation techniques that could be implemented by management to increase Ayame’s motivation. To begin, let us take a look at the management style that Ayame is experiencing as well as some of the challenges involved with this management style.
Leadership is the process of influencing an individual socially in order to accomplish a common task. According to Schein (2010), a leader is someone who guides the employees to achieve the organizational goals or the leader is someone whom people follow. There are various leadership theories that have been introduced in the world such as trait leadership theory, behavioural leadership theory, contingency theory and transactional and transformational leadership theory. In my opinion, each leadership theory has its own advantages and limitation when we apply it to the real world. This essay analyses the three leadership theories and its application in the real world: situational leadership, servant leadership and transformational leadership.
Values influence the leader’s character and professional development, instilling a desire to acquire the essential knowledge to lead. Leaders apply this knowledge within a spectrum of established competencies to achieve successful mission accomplishment. The roles and functions of leaders apply to the three interconnected levels of leadership: direct, organizational, and strategic. Within these levels of leadership, cohesive teams can achieve collective excellence when leadership levels interact effectively. According to the presented research, the relation between cultures and leadership styles is confirmed, therefore the managers are recommended to pay attention to cultural differences in the organizations in order to have more effective and efficient leadership, and to recognize cultures existing in their work scope correctly to provide a suitable style of
2. Constructive style. 3. Passive/ defensive style. Research has shown that the styles measures by the LSI are related to a number of indicators of effectiveness and success, including leadership effectiveness, management effectiveness, problem solving effectiveness, quality of interpersonal relations, salary, organizational level, individual health and well being, and organization culture.
Values have been shown to influence manager-subordinate relationships, and that specific organizational processes such as group behavior, communication style, leadership effectiveness, and conflict level may be directly related to similarity in values among organizational members In view of the rather pervasive impact that values may have on organizational behavior, it is essential to know more about the ability of available instruments to accurately measure values. Such research should focus on the application of personal values profiles to critical areas of organizational decision making such as promotion, job satisfaction, leadership ability, employee motivation, and the numerous dimensions of employee