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... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > organizations > contingency theory of leadership
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > group influence > contingency theory of leadership
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... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > theory (group processes) > contingency theory of leadership
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > industrial psychology > organizational structure, design, and change > organizational behavior > leadership styles > contingency theory of leadership
... > social science subjects > business and management > organization studies > organization studies encyc > organizational behavior > leadership styles > contingency theory of leadership
... > social science subjects > business and management > organization studies > organizational behavior > leadership styles > contingency theory of leadership
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > organizational behavior > leadership styles > contingency theory of leadership
social science subjects > business and management > leadership (business) > leadership styles > contingency theory of leadership
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > industrial psychology > organizational structure, design, and change > organizational behavior > leadership theory > leadership styles > contingency theory of leadership
... > social science subjects > business and management > organization studies > organization studies encyc > organizational behavior > leadership theory > leadership styles > contingency theory of leadership
... > social science subjects > business and management > organization studies > organizational behavior > leadership theory > leadership styles > contingency theory of leadership
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > group dynamics > organizational behavior > leadership theory > leadership styles > contingency theory of leadership
... > social science subjects > business and management > organization studies > organization studies encyc > leadership theory > leadership styles > contingency theory of leadership
... > social science subjects > business and management > leadership (business) > process approach to leadership > situational leadership > contingency theory of leadership
... > social science subjects > business and management > management theory > management theory encyc > management and leadership > contingency theory of leadership

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contingency theory of leadership  

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  • What makes leadership effective in a group or organization? Scholars have been preoccupied with addressing this key question perhaps since the inception of leadership as a formal field of scientific inquiry. One classic approach that gained prominence during the 1970s and 1980s is contingency theories of leadership. [Source: Encyclopedia of Group Processes & Intergroup Relations; Contingency Theories of Leadership]

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