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“What are the differences between a leader and a manager” use an example.
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Essentials of Management 2004/05 Individual assignment "What are the differences between a leader and a manager" use an example. This essay defines the term leader and manager and gives detail of the functions and qualities of each. Examples are given to illustrate the difference between these terms. Arguments will be presented which acknowledge the different roles of managers and leaders, highlighting the different views of experts. Discussion will be based upon researched opinions of experts in the field of management and leadership, showing that both roles, although different in function, are essential to an organisation. 'Leadership is a process of motivating other people to act in particular ways in order to achieve specific goals'. The word leader derives from words meaning path or road and suggests the importance of guidance on a journey. (Hannagan. T. 2002) It has been said that many great leaders in history are born 'leaders' as though leadership is an...
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