After studying this chapter, you should be able to:

1. Explain the meaning of "leadership" and differentiate it from management.
2. Summarize the trait and behavioral approaches to leadership.
3. Describe the LPC theory of leadership.
4. Explain the path-goal theory of leadership.
5. Describe Vroom's decision tree approach to leadership.
6. Summarize the leader-member exchange model and the Hersey and Blanchard model of leadership.