Management and leadership-features in the contemporary context
Journal Title: Manager Journal - Year 2015, Vol 22, Issue
Abstract
Currently, management and leadership are considered processes of influencing activitiesat a managerial and organizational level. Management implies the existence of individuals or groups ofindividuals who develop managerial activities. Leadership is a managerial process that aims to influence interpersonal relationships between team members due to the application of management functions. This paper aims to highlight some relevant features that define the concepts of management and leadership in a contemporary context. The main objectives of the study are: 1). presenting the main concepts of management and leadership; 2). analysing the role of leaders and managers in an organization; 3). highlighting main forms of manifestations of management performance; 4).presenting main influences of public management and leadership in the management of public organization. Leadership is not only a specific part of management, but also a state of mind, which creates an adequate framework for the manifestation of creativity and performance of a team led by a good leader in order for its members to succeed professionally and to achieve performance at an organizational level.
Authors and Affiliations
Eleonora Gabriela BABAN
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