The text summarizes five major approaches to leadership theory - trait, position, leadership style, distributed functions, and servant leadership. Select the leadership style that you believe is generally most effective, then write an essay thoroughly explaining the main points of the approach. Include an analysis of the weaknesses of the approach, with examples of settings in which the approach is unlikely to be effective.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary.

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