LEADERSHIP: The Theoretical Approaches

Описание: This video has discussed essential guidelines for understanding and categorizing all leadership theories based on their metacognitive aspects. This allows raising awareness of the reasoning that guides each leadership theory, making it easier to see how the theories connect, complement or dispute.LEADERSHIP: THE THEORETICAL APPROACHES

INTRO (0:00)
Leadership is one of the most unique and complex human phenomena, very appealing, and yet enigmatic. The human and social sciences, as well as management, offer theories that try to shed light on this phenomenon. Many of these theories are complementary, and some may challenge each other. However, the theories can be organized according to their metacognitive fundamentals. In this video, we talk about the Ontological, Situational-Behavioral, Teleological, and Holistic Approaches, as well as the leadership theories that can be grouped within them:

1. ONTOLOGICAL APPROACH (0:54)
The Great Man Theory (Ralph Stogdill)
Autocratic, Democratic, and Laissez-Faire Leadership (Kurt Lewin)
The Charismatic-Authority Theory (Max Weber)

2. SITUATIONAL-BEHAVIORAL APPROACH (3:05)
Contingent Leadership (Fred Fiedler)
Continuum Leadership (Robert Tannenbaum & Warren Schmidt)
Situational Leadership (Ken Blanchard & Paul Hersey)
Leadership Substitutes (Steven Kerr & John Jermier)

3. TELEOLOGICAL APPROACH (5:17)
Transactional Leadership (James Burns)
Management vs. Leadership (John Kotter)
Persuasive Leadership (Mostafa Rejai & Kay Phillips)
The Path-Goal Theory (Martin Evans & Robert House)

4. HOLISTIC APPROACH (8:08)
The Tao of Leadership (John Heider)
Human Energy Leadership (Alfonso Barreto)
Transformational Leadership (Bernard Bass & James Burns)
Revolutionary Leadership (Paulo Freire)
Conscious Leadership (Debashis Chatterjee)

SUMMARY (13:09)
This video has discussed essential guidelines for understanding and categorizing all leadership theories based on their metacognitive aspects. This allows raising awareness of the reasoning that guides each leadership theory, making it easier to see how the theories connect, complement, or refute each other.


IMPORTANT SOURCES AND READINGS
Applications of phenomenology in political science. A study of leadership and political consciousness in democracy
https://amzn.to/3dm97VU (Spanish)
El Liderazgo Consciente / Conscious Leadership
https://amzn.to/3fwvbPq (Spanish)
Leader Interpersonal and Influence Skills
https://amzn.to/3dtMCOH
Pedagogy of the Oppressed
https://amzn.to/3fyexPv
Primal Leadership: Unleashing the Power of Emotional Intelligence
https://amzn.to/2SQANu9
The Bass Handbook of Leadership: Theory, Research, and Managerial Applications
https://amzn.to/2yFKLaU
The Tao of Leadership: Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching Adapted for a New Age
https://amzn.to/3bdLdKR
Transformational Leadership
https://amzn.to/2WDyFah

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