Leadership and Trust - What do the contingency theories of leadership tell us?

4 important questions on Leadership and Trust - What do the contingency theories of leadership tell us?

What was the first comprehensive contingency model?

The first comprehensive contingency model was developed by Fred Fiedler.

What did the fiedler contingency model propose?

Effective group performance depended on properly matching the leader's style and amount of control and influence in the situation.

Four stages of follower readiness in SLT?

  1. R1; people are both unable and unwilling.
  2. R2; people are unable but willing
  3. R3; People are able but unwilling
  4. R4; People are both able and willing
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When should you use which style in what stage of follower readiness?

  • Unable and unwilling - Telling
  • Unable and willing - Selling
  • Able and unwilling - Participating
  • Able and willing - Delegating

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