While Tornado Wind Speeds Are Ignored in Specifying the Design

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Essay

While tornado wind speeds are ignored in specifying the design wind speed for a location, the hurricane and thunder storm wind speeds are not. Why?

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Definitions:

Behavioral Leadership Theories

These theories suggest that leadership is a result of specific behaviors and actions, rather than inherent traits or characteristics.

Contingency Leadership Theories

Theories suggesting the effectiveness of a leader's style is contingent on the context, including the nature of the task and the characteristics of followers.

Transactional Perspective

A viewpoint emphasizing the exchanges between individuals and their environment, often used in understanding human behavior.

Transformational Perspective

An approach that emphasizes the ongoing, dynamic process of change, innovation, and evolution in organizations, individuals, or societies.