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Discussion question

Good managers are rarely good leaders. Discuss with the support of relevant theory and practical examples. Also respond to the postings of two of your classmates.

Instructions for this Discussion

Purpose:

Leadership and Management are two completely different concepts. Leader is an individual who energizes and influences others through his/her values, ideas and vision. In contrast a manager is an individual who direct, controls and plans the work of others. After completing this discussion students will gain insights on the difference between leaders and managers and will be able to apply these concepts to real-life scenarios in the future.

Task(s):

Read about Leadership and Management on page 19 in your textbook.

Next, formulate your argument using theoretical concepts and practical examples.

Post your argument on the discussion post.

Read the discussion posts of two of your classmates. Respond either agreeing or disagreeing to their posts giving 1-2 reasons why.

Also, make sure that your response(s) are substantial and consist of at least 100 words.