Critically evaluate the application of leadership theories to a leader in an organisational context and management theories to a contemporary organisation
1. Assignment Question: Critically evaluate the application of leadership theories to a leader in an organisational context (e.g. a company of your choice) and management theories to a contemporary organisation.
Students will decide on the appropriate structure and content but we would expect to see the following elements: Introduction (explaining the purpose and structure of the report): o the terms of reference for the report in general, the theoretical area and focus of your report and approach taken (including method(s) used); o setting the context (background to sector, organisation, organisational structure, culture etc.). o Structure of the report. Main body of the assignment (with subheadings for easier navigation & professionalism): o Contextual discussion of the broader development of leadership and management theory as appropriate to the chosen topic for critical evaluation; o critical evaluation of leadership and management theories see http://studyskills.southwales.ac.uk/tabs1/analysing/; o application of critiqued theory to evidenced practice within the selected contemporary organisation; o evaluation and commentary on the fit (or lack of fit) between your critiqued theory and practice as evidenced. Conclusions: o Your conclusions should relate to the terms of reference for the report (in other words you should be reaching conclusions about theory, practice and the fit between theory and practice)
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