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Leaders and leading have been part of all human life since the beginning, but the word “leadership” appeared in English only in the mid-nineteenth century, in the context of the leadership of the British House of Commons^[1]. In the 21st century, Leadership is a massive industry, largely because the performance of many organisations, from blue-chip companies to national governments, is so often seen as depending on how they are led ^[2].

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★ Leadership development

★ Symbols of leadership

★ Functional leadership model

★ Transformational leadership

★ Transactional leadership

★ Situational leadership theory

★ Servant leadership

★ Managerial grid model

★ Fiedler contingency model

★ Stewardship

★ List of management topics

References

1. Oxford English Dictionary
2. Philip Rosenzweig, "Saint Elsewhere", ''People Management'', 9 August 2007 pp 24-27.

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