Briefly Describe the Basic Assumptions in Trait Leadership Theory and Styles

question 39

Essay

Briefly describe the basic assumptions in Trait Leadership Theory and Styles Leadership Theory. Then identify and describe a strength and weakness of each theory.

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Definitions:

Watergate Scandal

A major political scandal in the early 1970s involving the Nixon administration's attempt to cover up its involvement in a break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters.

Constitutional Power

The authority granted by a constitution, especially the United States Constitution, to the different branches of government or to specific governmental roles.

Executive Order

A directive issued by the president or a governor that has the force of law, often used to manage operations of the federal government.

National Emergencies

Situations declared by a government that threaten the country and its citizens, requiring immediate and often extensive response measures.