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MANAGEMENT 120 - Essay 'Contingency theories of leadership were intended to resolve the problems of Trait and Behavioural theories. To what extend have they achieved this?' Katerina Gavrielidou Lonsdale College 06021311 Introduction From the early years of the twentieth century many leadership studies have been published, let alone thousands of pages that have been written about leadership. It is quite obvious that leadership is the most popular subject studied in the organizational sciences the last years. Most of the studies, though, emphasize on the nature of leadership in workplaces of leaders, firms and organizations. It is well known that in order for an organization to be successful and hence profitable it is necessary to have a highly effective leadership. When all the employees work to achieve organization's goals then the probability of being successful is high. And if we consider that leadership involves influencing others toward the achievement of a particular goal then we are sure...

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