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The Relationship Of Leadership Effectiveness To L.P.C For University Department Chairmen, Carter W. Brown
The Relationship Of Leadership Effectiveness To L.P.C For University Department Chairmen, Carter W. Brown
University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations
For most of recorded history leadership ability has been considered a simple variable linearly related to the effectiveness of a team of workers. Everyone possessed it to some degree. When a king or corporate president had a task to be accomplished, all he needed to do to maximize the probability of the task being completed vas to locate the individual with the greatest leadership skill available. For centuries man has tried to quantify this variable so that identification of good leaders could be achieved more accurately. After years of futile attempts at quantification, leadership theorists began in the early 1900's …