Reference no: EM133506323
Assignment: Situational Leadership
SCENARIO:
You are in charge of a pizza restaurant. Except for the delivery people, the employees are all teenagers who have not yet graduated from high school, and this is the first job for most of them.
Write a 3 full-page paper (excluding title and reference pages) to include 3 scholarly sources from the required or optional reading lists and address the following:
Question A. What is the Situational Leadership Model, and how can it be used to improve your selected scenario?
Question B. The Situational Leadership Model involves both "inputs" and "outputs" by taking employee commitment and competency as inputs and then, based on the employee information, selects one of the four leadership styles, Directing, Coaching, Supporting, or Delegating, as an output.
Question C. Discuss the four leadership styles in terms of inputs and outputs, and include a 1 -or 2-paragraph discussion of the best leadership style for your selected scenario.
Question D. Based on the readings, which of the four leadership styles do you think is most useful to the scenario you selected? Explain your rationale for your leadership style selection.