DAV 732 - Aviation Organizational Dynamics

A comprehensive collection of articles and activities for developing leadership skills and knowledge.

What is the difference between management and leadership? It is a question that has been asked more than once and also answered in different ways. The biggest difference between managers and leaders is the way they motivate the people who work or follow them, and this sets the tone for most other aspects of what they do.

In the leadership development industry, there is a lot of confusion about the relationship between leadership and management. Many people use the terms interchangeably. Others see them as separate, but give different reasons why.

A learning module on building and developing basic management and leadership skills.

There are a number of different approaches, or 'styles' to leadership and management that are based on different assumptions and theories.

A summary of Daniel Goleman's leadership styles.

Mark Shead discusses the five most important leadership traits.

An overview of servant leadership.

An article discussing the theory behind internal or intrinsic motivation, as well as external or extrinsic motivation, and its effect on leadership.

An overview of transformational leadership.