You Are a Leader in an Organisation and Have Recently

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Essay

You are a leader in an organisation and have recently recruited a new team who have little knowledge and skill in this particular area of business. It is expected by senior leadership that you will meet the goals of your division. Discuss the leadership style(s) you would adopt with your team to ensure success for your team, yourself, and the company. Consider the different leadership styles discussed and how your leadership style may need to evolve as competence and knowledge of your team increases.

Identify the criticisms of functionalist explanations of inequality regarding the perpetuation of social hierarchy.

Examine the relationship between social structures and their functions or consequences.

Understand the contributions of the Chicago School to sociology and the emphasis on race relations.

Familiarize with the concept of lifeworld and everyday life in sociology.

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Definitions:

Entrepreneur

An entrepreneur is a person (or group of people) who creates the new enterprise, opportunity or business venture.

Self-employed Service Business

A self-employed service business is operated by an individual who provides services, rather than goods, directly to customers on a freelance or contract basis.

New Product

An item that is introduced in the market for the first time or a significantly improved or modified version of an existing product.

Large-scale Success

Significant achievement, often by a company or individual, that typically has widespread recognition or impact.