Case study of The Path Goal Theory and James Parker, CEO of Southwest Airlines

Title: Case study of The Path Goal Theory and James Parker, CEO of Southwest Airlines
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Case study of The Path Goal Theory and James Parker, CEO of Southwest Airlines
Since the beginning of the industrial revolution in the 18th century, researchers and analysts alike have been struggling to define the most cost-effective methods to running a company. A large portion of the success of a company can be attributed to the leadership style of a given leader and how they apply a particular leadership style to motivate their employees. It is common knowledge, that an employee with a high level of motivation will produce …showed first 75 words of 2243 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 2243 total…to website fails because you must go in through UoP> House, R. J. A path-goal theory of leader effectiveness. Administrative Science Leadership Review, 16, 321-339. (1971) <http://www.css.edu/users/dswenson/web/LEAD/path-goal.html> (diagrams) Wu, Shelly. Leadership Theories: The Path-Goal Theory. Psychology About, (2003). 10 Jun 2003 http://psychology.about.com/library/weekly/aa040102e.htm "Motivation, Leadership and Communication", Online Posting. 16 Jan. 2002, Leadership 22 Mar 2003 http://www.thebridgeconnection. com/motivation%20leadership%20and%20communication.htm

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