CAREFULLY The Assignment must be submitted on Blackboard (WORD format only) via the allocated folder.

CAREFULLY

The Assignment must be submitted on Blackboard (WORD format only) via the allocated folder.

Assignments submitted through email will not be accepted.

Students are advised to make their work clear and well presented, marks may be reduced for poor presentation. This includes filling in your information on the cover page.

Students must mention the question number clearly in their answers.

Late submissions will NOT be accepted.

Avoid plagiarism, the work should be in your own words, copying from students or other resources without proper referencing will result in ZERO marks. No exceptions.

All answers must be typed using Times New Roman (size 12, double-spaced) font. No pictures containing text will be accepted and will be considered plagiarism).

Submissions without this cover page will NOT be accepted.

Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs):

1. Describe the simple and complex issues pertaining to public management

2. Demonstrate different management and leadership styles for different situations

Assignment Questions:

Discuss the following questions:

Q1. “Leaders are born, not made.” In light of this statement, briefly explain the concept of leadership and its role in organizational development in about 500 words. (5 Marks)

Q2. “Leadership strategy is essential for the growth and success of an organsiation”. In light of this statement, discuss the different leadership approaches to leading an organization and analyze work and their relevance in the present-day context in about 500 words. (5 Marks)

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