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Leadership Styles

In this assignment, you will study the characteristics that mark each leadership style.

Identify five leaders from the lists given in Appendix A .

You must select one leader's name from List 7.

You must select one leader's name from List 4.

Select the remaining three leaders from Lists 1, 2, 3, 5, or 6. Ensure you select only one name from a list.

Share reasons for your selection of leaders.

Using a scholarly Online Library or the Internet, research about the following:

· Biographies of the chosen leaders

· Historical events associated with the chosen leaders

Based on your research and readings, compile a 7-to 8-page Microsoft Word that includes answers to the following questions:

· What were the characteristics of your chosen leaders?

· What were the factors that contributed to each individual rising to the role of leader?

· What was each selected leader's leadership style? Support your position with credible references with respect to the style, and include an accurate biography and depiction of historical events.

· Did the leaders' leadership style shifted or evolved with time or the acquisition of power? Why?

· What tools did the leaders utilized to promote their influence and vision?

· What were each leader's contingency and situational leadership capabilities? Explain and support with examples where he or she demonstrated those leadership capabilities.

· What was the power base of the selected leaders? What characteristics or traits allowed each individual to assume the position of leadership power?

· What role did the leaders assumed in resolving conflict? What was each leader's apparent conflict resolution style?

· What was each leader's iconic situation that gained him or her recognition as a leader?

· Did the environment and time lend to each leader's rise or recognition? Why?

· Reflecting on leadership theory and style, would you consider certain traits and characteristics to be timeless? Why or why not?

· Why did others adopt or invest in them as individuals and leaders?

See below a template that you can use to complete the assignment.

Support your responses with examples.

Cite any sources in APA format.

Leadership Styles

Identify five leaders from the lists given in Appendix A.

· Select one leader’s name from List 7.

· Provide the reason for selecting this leader. <Enter your response here.>

· Select one leader’s name from List 4.

· Provide the reason for selecting this leader. <Enter your response here.>

· Select the remaining three leaders from Lists 1, 2, 3, 5, or 6. Ensure you select only one name from a list.

· Provide the reason for selecting this leader. <Enter your response here.>

Appendix A

List 1	List 2	List 3	List 4
1. Alexander Graham Bell 1. Benjamin Franklin 1. Friedrich Nietzsche 1. Howard Hughes 1. Joseph E. Stiglitz 1. Max Theiler 1. Allan C. Greenspan 1. Ross Perot 1. Lao Tzu 1. Lance Armstrong 1. Nikola Tesla 1. Albert Sabis 1. George Washington Carver	1. Admiral Chester Nimitz 1. Alexander Hamilton 1. Douglas MacArthur 1. George S. Patton 1. Patrick Henry 1. William "Bull" Halsey 1. Winston Churchill 1. Ulysses S. Grant 1. Benedict Arnold 1. Bernard Montgomery 1. George Dewey 1. Norman Schwarzkopf	1. Ariel Sharon 1. Benazir Bhutto 1. Golda Meir 1. Henry Kissinger 1. Hillary Clinton 1. Ho Chi Minh 1. Indira Gandhi 1. Mikhail Gorbachev 1. Nelson Mandela 1. Yasser Arafat 1. Yitzhak Rabin 1. Condoleezza Rice 1. Colin Powell	1. Dwight Eisenhower 1. Franklin Roosevelt 1. John F. Kennedy 1. Richard Nixon 1. Ronald Reagan 1. Thomas Jefferson 1. William J. Clinton 1. Zachary Taylor 1. Jimmy Carter 1. George Washington 1. Queen Elizabeth I 1. Margaret Thatcher
List 5	List 6	List 7
1. Andrew Carnegie 1. Bill Gates 1. Henry Ford 1. Howard Hughes 1. John D. Rockefeller 1. Lee Iacocca 1. Ray Kroc 1. Richard Branson 1. Sam Walton 1. Steve Jobs 1. Warren Buffett 1. Walt Dinsey 1. Steve Forbes 1. Donald Trump	1. Immanuel Kant 1. John Locke 1. John Stuart Mill 1. Martin Luther King, Jr. 1. Mother Teresa 1. Nelson Mandela 1. Peter Drucker 1. Pope John Paul II 1. Rosa Parks 1. Albert Camus 1. Karl Marx 1. Jeremy Bentham 1. Billy Graham 1. Donald Berwick	1. Adolf Hitler 1. Attila the Hun 1. Ayatollah Khomeini 1. Emperor Hirohito Japan 1. Genghis Khan 1. Idi Amin Dada 1. Ivan the Terrible (Ivan IV) 1. Jim Jones 1. Joseph Stalin 1. Marshall Applewhite 1. Osama Bin laden 1. Saddam Hussein 1. Pol Pot 1. Mao Zedong (Mao Tse-tung) 1. Fidel Castro Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier

Based on your research and readings, answers the following questions:

· What were the characteristics of your chosen leaders?

· What were the factors that contributed to each individual rising to the role of leader?

· What was each selected leader’s leadership style? Support your position with credible references with respect to the style, and include an accurate biography and depiction of historical events.

· Did the leaders’ leadership style shifted or evolved with time or the acquisition of power? Why?

· What tools did the leaders utilized to promote their influence and vision?

· What were each leader’s contingency and situational leadership capabilities? Explain and support with examples where he or she demonstrated those leadership capabilities.

· What was the power base of the selected leaders? What characteristics or traits allowed each individual to assume the position of leadership power?

· What role did the leaders assumed in resolving conflict? What was each leader’s apparent conflict resolution style?

· What was each leader’s iconic situation that gained him or her recognition as a leader?

· Did the environment and time lend to each leader's rise or recognition? Why?

· Reflecting on leadership theory and style, would you consider certain traits and characteristics to be timeless? Why or why not?

· Why did others adopt or invest in them as individuals and leaders?