"CLEP Principles of Management," Vocabulary from Chapter 14

This list focuses on leadership.

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  1. leadership
    the ability to take charge
  2. inspire
    serve as the inciting cause of
  3. articulate
    express or state clearly
  4. trait
    a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
  5. intelligence
    the ability to comprehend
  6. creativity
    the ability to bring something into existence
  7. integrity
    moral soundness
  8. ambition
    a strong drive for success
  9. predispose
    make susceptible
  10. autocratic
    characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule
  11. democratic
    based upon the principles of social equality
  12. laissez faire
    a doctrine that government should not interfere in commerce
  13. style
    a mode of expression typical of a person, group, or period
  14. initiation
    an act that sets in motion some course of events
  15. structure
    the building of something and the arrangement of its parts
  16. consideration
    kind and considerate regard for others
  17. concern
    a feeling of sympathy for someone or something
  18. situation
    a condition or position in which you find yourself
  19. preferred
    more desirable than another
  20. favorable
    inclined to help or support; not antagonistic or hostile
  21. relationship
    a mutual connection between people
  22. readiness
    the state of being ready for something
  23. delegation
    authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions
  24. cycle
    a periodically repeated sequence of events
  25. supportive
    furnishing assistance
  26. achievement
    the action of accomplishing something
  27. involve
    engage as a participant
  28. subordinate
    an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
  29. characteristic
    a noticeable feature or aspect of something
  30. derail
    run off or leave the tracks
  31. regulation
    the act of controlling or directing according to rule
  32. emotion
    any strong feeling
  33. empathy
    understanding and entering into another's feelings
  34. influence
    have and exert an effect
  35. legitimate
    authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law
  36. coercive
    serving or intended to force
  37. identify
    conceive of as united or associated
  38. dynamic
    characterized by action or forcefulness of personality
  39. charismatic
    possessing an extraordinary ability to attract
  40. transform
    change or alter in appearance or nature
Created on Wed Nov 02 11:09:46 EDT 2016 (updated Tue Nov 15 14:06:27 EST 2016)

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