LEA 220:  Leadership History, Theory, and Practice
Reading Assignments -- Spring 2016-17

Definition and Meaning of Leadership |  Feb 6-7
Hackman and Johnson 1-36 plus bring your personal leadership definition to class

Authoritarian Leadership  |  Feb 13-14
Hackman and Johnson 37-70
Jean B Miller, Domination/Subordination, p 222-230 on reserve shelf in JCFA 

Trait Theory  |  Feb 20-21
Hackman and Johnson 72-77
"Leadership: Do Traits Matter?", Kirkpatrick and Locke, Academy of Management Executive 

Situational, Functional, Relational Leadership Models |  Feb 27-28
Hackman and Johnson 77-86, 87-90, and 90-97
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Transactional, Transformational, and Charismatic Leadership   |  March 6-7
Hackman and Johnson 99-134 
Shakespeare, Henry V, Act 4, scene 3

Visionary and Authentic Leadership |  March 13-14
Hackman and Johnson 112-121 (yes it is a repeat)
"What Inspiring Leaders Do," Zenger and Folkman, Harvard Business Review  

Power and Leadership  |  March 20-21
Hackman and Johnson 135-164 
Machiavelli readings assigned in class

Mindset -- Book by Carol Dweck
One single reading, in advance or over the Spring Break

Applying the Mindset to Leadership |  April 3-4
Go ahead and read the whole thing, but the parts we will focus on are pages 1-81, 108-143, 173-246

Back to our Regularly Scheduled Readings

Moral Leadership  |  April 10-11
Hackman and Johnson 335-371

Servant Leadership |  April 17-18

Followership  |  April 24-25
Hackman and Johnson 19-21

Decision-Making |  May 2-3
Hackman and Johnson 211-216

Next Forms of Leadership  |  May 9-10
  

Finals Week |  May 16-17