Management and Leadership

Leadership "A leader is one who influences others to attain goals. Leaders orchestrate change, set direction, and motivate people to overcome and move the organization toward its ideal future" (Bateman & Snell, 2004, p30). An effective leader will delegate tasks to other individuals and trust him or her to carry out the assigned task to completion. In the Spokane Public School, the principal in each school holds the role of leader. The job is for …

…healthy culture within each school for students and faculty members. References: Bateman, T.S. & Snell, S. (2004). Management: The New Competitive Landscape. Ramsey, R. (1999). Lead, Follow, or Get out of the way: How to be a more effective leader in today's schools. Retrieved from www.googleprint.com January 2, 2006. Simon, C. (March, 2005). How can you be a manager? You're a solo! Retrieved from www. Findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0FWE/is_3_9/ai_nl13787645 January 2, 2006.