8Leadership: Translating Vision into Reality
Learning Objectives
By the end of this chapter, you should be able to:
• Define leadership and what it does for employees.
• Discuss the limitations of transactional leadership in the Tasks-Relationships-Transformations Model and explain the role of transformational leadership in this model.
• Discuss how managers can become better leaders.
INTRODUCTION
Leadership has been discussed, argued, and studied from a philosophical perspective since ancient times. Leadership is certainly one of the most studied and least understood topics in the business world (Bennis & Nanus, 1985). Is any single theory ...
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