Professional Documents
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Transformational Leadership of Men and Women
Transformational Leadership of Men and Women
and Women
● Implications of Transformational
Leadership for Organizational Policies
● The Development of Transformational
Leadership
Transformational
Leadership of Men
and Women
GENDER DIFFERENCES OF MEN AND WOMEN
Men and women are different, and this phenomenon is called sexual
dimorphism.
● COOPERATION
● TASK- ORIENTED
● SENSITIVITY
● RELATIONSHIPS
● COMMUNICATION
Male Vs Female Leadership Advantages
and Disadvantages:
● Male leaders perceive the success of their If something goes wrong, such leaders are likely
team as their own success. to find somebody else to blame for it or to explain
● They take personal credit for it and the failure as a result of bad luck.
explain success as a result of their own
skill, intelligence, and talent.
ENTREPRENEURIAL
Confident, entrepreneurial,
energetic knowledgeable
individuals uses personality/
charisma to set up the roles for
others and control their
performance
BUREAUCRATIC
Highly transactional, strategic direction/thrust guided by the
bureaucracy, and policies shape the strategy. Members accustomed to
adhering to existing rules and regulations preassigned organizational
roles as guides to behavior.
PROFESSIONAL
Organizations with staff or professionally educated and trained specialist
whose influence depends on their expertise
POLITICAL
Organizational decisions emerge because of coalition among managers
each with a functional authority over some part of the organization.
Dominant coalitions of managers determine policies. It can be collegial,
supportive, constructive or it can be destructive and fragmenting
CHARISMATIC
Builds enthusiasm and inspiring commitment towards a strategic
goal enhanced by environmental uncertainty.
IMPLICATION FOR CORPORATE
IMAGE
An organization permeated with suitable
pattern of transformational and transactional
leadership from top to bottom provides an
image to its own and is attractive to financial
backers, suppliers, customers clients and
community at large.
IMPLICATION FOR
RECRUITING
Although both recruiter and job applicants focus
on the transactional elements (salary, benefits,
perks) when looking for a job, greater attention
should be paid to the organizational culture to the
company’s mission and philosophy, and to its
quality and form of leadership.
IMPLICATIONS FOR SELECTION
AND PROMOTION
Leadership components can be incorporated into
assessment, selection and promotion programs,
utilizing multifactor leadership questionnaire
(MLQ) in organizations for feedback, mentoring,
counseling, coaching, and training. Measures of
such as high energy, self
determination, intellectual confidence and
verbalof control
strong ego ideals and inner locus skills, can
provide valid screening instruments.
"The single biggest way to impact an organization is to
focus on leadership development. There is almost no
limit to the potential of an organization that recruits
good people, raises them up as leaders and continually
develops them."
-John Maxwell
IMPLICATIONS FOR PERSONNEL
DEVELOPMENT
Organizational policy must support an
understanding and appreciation of
the
employee who is willing to
unpopular positions take knows
,
reject whenand
conventional wisdom to takes
reasonable risk
Policy should encourage the nurturing of
intellectual stimulations as a way of life in
the organization
IMPLICATIONS FOR JOB DESIGN
AND JOB ASSIGNMENT
Jobs should be designed to provide greater challenges. Employees
should see themselves as a part of a process that provides a product or
service in which they may be trained to handle a variety of jobs
required, as needed, to complete the process
Transactional leadership
Transformational leadership
1. Idealized influence
2. Inspirational motivation
3. Individualized consideration
4. Intellectual stimulation
Step 1: Idealized Influence