Contribution to the emergence of a leader

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Kirkpatrick and Locke (1991) in an earlier reading provided us with insight into the role of personal traits and their contribution to the emergence of a leader. Discuss how people possessing the “right stuff” tend to surface as leaders. In similar fashion, what clues to the emergence of leaders are provided by the writings of Murphy (1941) and Smircich and Morgan (1982)?

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