Leadership and Motivation

• Leadership
• Leadership Styles
• Deciding
• Communicating
• Motivation
• Motivation Theories
• Motivating Professionals

• Are you a natural born leader? http://hk.jobsdb.com/en-hk/articles/natural-born-leader
  
• Leading in Organizations (video and texts) http://education-portal.com/academy/topic/leading.html
• Leadership: Leaders & Their Role in Organizations (4:30)
• Management vs. Leadership: The Difference Between a Manager & Leader (9:47)
• Leading as a Function of Management (9:44)
• Leadership Orientation: Task-Oriented & People-Oriented (6:19)
• The Transformational Leader (8:51)
• The Transactional Leader (7:39)
• The Servant Leader (4:44)
• The Laissez-faire Leader (4:59)
• The Participative or Democratic Leader (5:54)
• The Authoritarian or Autocratic Leader (4:48)
• The Charismatic Leader (6:18)
• The Situational Leader (3:34)
• The Bureaucratic Leader (5:35)
• The Blake Mouton Managerial Grid: Five Leadership Styles (7:31)
• Personal Power: Referent and Expert Power (4:48)
• Positional Power: Legitimate, Coercive & Reward Power (5:38)
• Chapter Exam http://education-portal.com/academy/topic/exam/leading.html
• Behavioral School of Management Theory (video and texts) http://education-portal.com/academy/topic/behavioral-school-of-management-theory.html
• Behavioral Management Theory: Understanding Employee Behavior & Motivation (6:27)
• The Needs Theory: Motivating Employees with Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs (10:37)
• Theory X & Theory Y: Two Types of Managers (5:47)
• Chapter Exam http://education-portal.com/academy/topic/exam/behavioral-school-of-management-theory.html
• Motivation in the Workplace (video and texts) http://education-portal.com/academy/topic/motivation-in-the-workplace.html
• Motivation Theory: Needs-Based & Behavior-Based (5:50)
• Herzberg's Two-Factor Theory: Hygiene Factors & Motivation (8:31)
• Alderfer's ERG Theory & Employee Motivation in the Workplace (6:14)
• Acquired Needs Theory: Need for Achievement, Power & Affiliation (7:15)
• Equity Theory of Motivation: Reward & Effort (4:57)
• Vroom's Expectancy Theory of Employee Motivation (7:00)
• Thorndike's Reinforcement Theory: Using Consequences to Motivate Employees (11:41)
• Reward Systems & Employee Behavior: Intrinsic & Extrinsic Rewards (8:22)
• Types of Job Redesign: Job Enrichment, Enlargement & Rotation (6:21)
• How to Empower Employees & Improve Employee Performance (5:25)
• Job Flexibility in the Workplace (6:01)
• Chapter Exam http://education-portal.com/academy/topic/exam/motivation-in-the-workplace.html

References:

• Chang, C. M., 2005. Engineering Management: Challenges in the New Millennium, Pearson Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ. [624.068 C45]
• Morse, L. C. and Babcock, D. L., 2014. Managing Engineering and Technology, 6th ed., Chp. 7, Prentice-Hall, Pearson Higher Education, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ. [658.002462 M884 m26]
• Snell, S. and Bohlander, G., 2013. Managing Human Resources, 16th ed., South-Western, Mason, Ohio. [658.3 B676]

Useful Websites:

• leadership theories http://www.businessballs.com/leadership-theories.htm
• Warren Bennis - Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warren_Bennis
• Memorial website http://www.warrenbennis.com/
• Warren Bennis Quotes http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/w/warren_bennis.html
  
• Three levels of leadership model - Wikipedia (James Scouller) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three_levels_of_leadership_model
  
• Managerial grid model - Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Managerial_grid_model
• Dale Carnegie -- Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dale_Carnegie
• Theory X and Theory Y - Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theory_X_and_Theory_Y
• douglas mcgregor - theory x y http://www.businessballs.com/mcgregor.htm
• Maslow's hierarchy of needs - Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maslow%27s_hierarchy_of_needs
• maslow's hierarchy of needs http://www.businessballs.com/maslow.htm
• frederick herzberg motivational theory http://www.businessballs.com/herzberg.htm
• RSA Animate - Drive: The surprising truth about what motivates us (10:48) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6XAPnuFjJc