Leadership Theories
For this Assignment, you will write a 4-6 page expository essay defending your choice of one leadership theory and style for a management position at Acme Corporation.
Imagine you are the hiring manager for Acme Corporation, which needs a new manager for their anvil production department. In order to determine the qualifications needed for this position, you will evaluate two leadership theories and present why these theories would work best for the company’s new manager position. Consider the positive attributes as well as the limitations of each candidate’s leadership style.
You must include at least two sources. Your text can be used as one of your sources.
Writing Requirements and Guidelines
Your Assignment should include:
- Cover page
- Provide your name, title of assignment, course and unit number, and date
- Introduction
- Thesis statement detailing the two theories and styles to be reviewed in the essay
- Body
- Clearly explain two leadership theories
- Clearly explain the positive attributes of each leadership style
- Clearly explain the limitations of each leadership style
- Provide evidentiary support for your comments
- Conclusion
- Summarize the paper, do not restate your thesis
- Clearly explain the reason for choosing the selected leadership theory and style
- Reference list
- Sources in the appropriate citation format
- You must use at least two sources.