What are the leadership theories?

Theory of leadership characteristics:

Among them, there are traditional trait theory, modern trait theory, management competence, charismatic leadership and leadership art.

Leadership style theory:

These include Lei Wen's leadership style type theory and Richter's four management styles.

Leadership behavior theory:

Among them are the leadership behavior research of Ohio University, the leadership behavior research of Michigan University, management grid theory, active model and relationship-oriented behavior.

Leadership contingency theory:

There are authoritarian democratic continuum model, Fiedler model, leadership participation model, cognitive resource theory, goal path theory and conventional decision-making model.

The new trend of leadership theory research;

Among them, there are leadership attribution theory, leadership charm theory, handling and transformational leadership theory and transcendental leadership theory.

Leadership theory is a theory to study the effectiveness of leadership and one of the hot spots in management theory research. The factors that affect the effectiveness of leadership and how to improve the effectiveness of leadership are the core of leadership theory research.