Assignment Question
For this assignment, you will reflect on the importance of using the appropriate leadership style to influence employee engagement and performance.
You will analyze three leadership approaches—transformational, transactional, and servant leadership—to discuss their relative advantages, disadvantages, or appropriate use. Prior to beginning work on this assignment, Read the assigned sections (pp. 253 to 270) of Chapter 10 in Leadership: Theory and Practice. Read Chapter 5 of An Introduction to Leadership.
Read 10 Compelling Reasons Servant Leadership May Be the Best, Says ScienceLinks to an external site.. Find two scholarly, peer-reviewed, or credible sources, in addition to the course texts, to help define or explain transformational, transactional, and servant leadership. In your paper, Discuss the importance of using the appropriate leadership style to influence employee engagement and performance.
Define transformational, transactional, and servant leadership. Explain the main differences between transformational, transactional, and servant leadership.
Discuss one advantage and one disadvantage of each leadership approach: transformational, transactional, and servant leadership. Discuss situations in which each leadership style would work well and situations in which each style would not be as effective.
The Comparing and Contrasting Distinct Leadership Approaches assignment Must be three to five pages in length (not including title and references pages) and formatted according to APA StyleLinks to an external site. as outlined in the Writing Center’s APA Formatting for Microsoft WordLinks to an external site. Must include a separate title page with the following: Title of paper in bold font Student’s name Name of institution (The University of Arizona Global Campus) Course name and number Instructor’s name Due date Must utilize academic voice.
See the Academic VoiceLinks to an external site. resource for additional guidance. Must include an introduction and conclusion paragraph. Your introduction paragraph needs to end with a clear thesis statement that indicates the purpose of your paper. For assistance on writing Introductions & ConclusionsLinks to an external site. and Writing a Thesis StatementLinks to an external site., refer to the Writing Center resources. Must use at least two scholarly, peer-reviewed, or credible sources in addition to the course texts.
The Scholarly, Peer-Reviewed, and Other Credible SourcesLinks to an external site. table offers additional guidance on appropriate source types. If you have questions about whether a specific source is appropriate for this assignment, please contact your instructor.
Your instructor has the final say about the appropriateness of a specific source. To assist you in completing the research required for this assignment, view Quick and Easy Library ResearchLinks to an external site. tutorial, which introduces the University of Arizona Global Campus Library and the research process, and provides some library search tips. Must document any information used from sources in APA Style as outlined in the Writing Center’s APA: Citing Within Your PaperLinks to an external site. Must include a separate references page that is formatted according to APA Style as outlined in the Writing Center. See the APA: Formatting Your References ListLinks to an external site. resource in the Writing Center for specifications.
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