Transformational Leadership

What is the theory about?

• there is no single way of leading and that every leadership style should be based on certain situations

• leaders and followers help each other to advance to a higher level of morale and motivation".

• people are either born or are made with certain qualities that will make them excel in leadership roles

• great leaders are born they are not made

In which year does McGregor introduced the concept?

• 1987

• 1876

• 1967

• 1978

Who is the man that talks about this theory?

• James McGregor Burns

• Gordon Allport

• Thomas Carlyle

• Max Weber

Who is the man that talks about this theory?

• James McGregor Burns

• Gordon Allport

• Thomas Carlyle

• Max Weber

What does the inspirational motivation characteristic refer to?

• a role model for high ethical behavior, instills pride, gains respect and trust

• degree to which the leader challenges assumptions, takes risks and solicits followers' ideas

• degree to which the leader articulates a vision that is appealing and inspiring to followers

• degree to which the leader attends to each follower's needs, acts as a mentor or coach to the follower and listens to the follower's concerns and needs.

What characteristic talk about the degree to which the leader challenges assumptions, takes risks and solicits followers' ideas?

• Individualized consideration

• Inspirational motivation

• Idealized influence

• Intellectual simulation

What does the idealized influence characteristic refer to?

• role model for high ethical behavior, instills pride, gains respect and trust

• degree to which the leader challenges assumptions, takes risks and solicits followers' ideas

• degree to which the leader articulates a vision that is appealing and inspiring to followers

• degree to which the leader attends to each follower's needs, acts as a mentor or coach to the follower and listens to the follower's concerns and needs.

What is the name of the book in which McGregor talks about the theory?

• Start with why

• Powerful in Leadership

• Leadership

• Leadership strategy and tactics