C/M/164. Critical Evaluation of the Leadership, Motivation, Organisational and Metaphor Theories and Assessment of Personal Leadership Style

This essay provides general overview of the core leadership, motivation, organisational metaphors, power and behaviour theories, based on the opinions of the leading academics and practitioners, including practical examples. The report also includes comprehensive account of various definitions of the above concepts, critically evaluated by the author. The author also includes an overview of personal leadership style and its relevance to the demands placed on any manager by the contemporary society. Finally, the report is throughout referenced to the real life situation in one of the UK leading steel manufacturers (Corus).