CHAPTER 2 Traits, Motives, and Characteristics of Leaders The purpose of this chapter is to present a comprehensive description of the personal qualities of leaders. Such a presentation does not imply that the trait theory is more valid or important than other explanations of leadership. Nevertheless, “having the right stuff” contributes to leadership effectiveness in many situations. CHAPTER OUTLINE AND LECTURE NOTES The belief that certain personal characteristics and skills contribute to leadership…
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