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Theories of leadership: Situational theory Trait theories focus on traits and the skills theories on skills. Situational leadership theories highlighted the importance of situation in the making of the leaders. According to the situational theories there are situations that give birth to leaders. These theories suggest that if leaders choose to act in a certain […]

Theories of leadership: Skills Theory Skills theory is somewhat similar to the behavioral theories of leadership. However, it focuses on skills rather than behavior. Again this theory sees leadership in terms of skills. Leadership is a skill that can be learnt. Leaders have specific skills that they use to lead their followers. It implies that

Behavioral theories of leadership:   The behavioral theories of leadership take a slightly different approach than the trait theories. The most important assumption underlying the behavioral theory is that  the leaders can be made. It tries to show that not all are not born leaders but there are particular behaviors that can be learnt to become

Theories of leadership: The trait theory Leadership has remained a topic of research since long. Several theories of leadership have shed light on how someone becomes a leader. Several of them show what differentiates the leaders from the non-leaders. Leaders are always different from ordinary people. These theories try to show what differentiates the leaders

The Meaning and Relevance of Magna Carta   Magna Carta, whose name literally means “The Great Charter”, is considered to be one of the most important historical documents. This document was a result of the political crisis of 1215. King John was faced with the likelihood of a rebellion by the barons when he issued this

Growing Importance of Customer Relationship Management in the 21st century The 21st century has seen the focus of the businesses shifting towards the customers. The new customer is playing an empowered role. He is in control, holding the reins and the balance is now tilted on his side. As a result, businesses are trying to

Theories in Criminology: From Demonology to Biological Theories of Crime Demonology  Crime does not evolve from any single source.There can be several reasons behind a person’s criminal behavior or multiple origins of crime. The theorists in criminology have tried to explain these reasons through several theories. From Demonology to the Born Criminal theory, several theories

Some of the major advantages of cloud computing: Take your business to the heights Cloud computing simply means computing over the internet. In the times of cloud computing, companies and individuals store their valuable data over the internet rather than in hard drives as they did previously. Cloud is used as a metaphor for the

Local buying advantages and disadvantages for the local economy Local buying, many argue is beneficial for the local economy. According to several, it can have significant advantages for the local economy. However, there are also certain flaws of the concept that have been noted. Still, there are certain benefits of the local buying concept that cannot

   Why teenage marriages mostly fail? The teenage marriages that used to be quite common during the 1950s are not so common anymore. The failure rate of such marriages is very high and such relationships have become less common now-a-days. The divorce rates of such marriages grew so high that their attraction has kept declining