Haznil Hafiq

Haznil Hafiq

Topic 1: Introduction to Leadership

Leadership

  • is the influencing process of
  • leaders and their followers
  • aim to achieve organizational objectives
  • through change

 

Influencing

  • is the process of a leader communicating ideas, gaining acceptance and motivating followers to support and implement the ideas through change
  • is the most important element in leadership

 

Why Leadership is Important?

  • For crisis situations
  • For organizational performance
  • For employee job satisfaction
  • For successful management

 

Effective Leaders

  • Share leadership responsibilities through co-leadership
  • Teach leadership skills to subordinates
  • Influence followers to support organizational interests

 

Key Elements of Leadership

  • People
  • Change
  • Organizational Objectives
  • Influence
  • Leader-Followers

 

Managerial Roles:

  • Interpersonal
  • Informational
  • Decisional

 

3 Levels of Leadership Analysis

  • Group
  • Individual
  • Organizational

 

4 Leadership Theory Classification:

  • Trait 
  • Behavioural
  • Contingency
  • Integrative