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situational theory

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situational theory,
a leadership theory in which the manager chooses a leadership style to match a particular situation.


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He addresses classic and contemporary conflict theory and conflict resolution, situational theory, the theory and methods of small groups, the urban middleman, and post-modern theories on evil in light of 9/11, he confronts the media in their interpretation, and he takes on the ways in which technology and people are and are not affected by what sociology can teach about business, politics, and social issues.
Some of the more significant theorists and their models include: House's (1971) path-goal theory, Yukl's (1971) multiple-linkage model, Vroom and Yetton's (1973) decision-making theory, Hersey and Blanchard's (1977) situational theory, and Kerr and Jermier's (1978) leader substitutes theory.
 
 
 
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