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EBM: The Grid

The concepts behind Theory Y laid the foundation for much of modern management thinking. One such idea that built upon Theory Y was the Blake Mouton Managerial Grid. This model originally identified five different leadership styles based on the concern for people and the concern for production. The optimal management style in this model is [...]

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Style Theory

Style theory differs drastically from trait or skill theories. Instead of focusing on who leaders are, style theories considers what leaders do. At the core of all style theories is the idea that leaders engage in two distinct types of behavior: task behaviors and relationship behaviors. How leaders combine these two behaviors determines their leadership [...]