Leadership traits theories in Century
Introduction :- The Leadership traits theories evolves along with the era we live in and it has been upgraded time to time, the trait approach began with an emphasis on identifying the qualities great persons, shifted the impact of situations on leadership and currently has shifted back to reemphasize the critical of traits in effective leadership. Transitions : According to Stogdill (1948, 1974), consistent set of traits differentiated leaders from nonleaders a person with a leadership traits who was a leader in one situation might not be a leader in another situation. (Stogdill, 1974) In the 19th and early 20th centuries, "great man" leadership theories were highly popular. These theories asserted that leadership qualities were inherited, especially by people from the upper class. Great men were, born, not made hence those days, virtually all leaders were men (Man, 1959) . (Lord, et al., 1986) , id...