Unit IV Essay

Research the Kelley model of followership. Write essay describing how a leader might utilize the Kelley model of followership to assess follower effectiveness, and discuss how this leader might develop this individual into a more effective follower. The following article from the required reading section of this unit will help you with this assignment:

Bjugstad, K., Thach, E., & Thompson, K. (2006). A fresh look at followership: A model for matching followership and leadership styles. Journal of Behavioral & Applied Management, 7(3), 304-319.

Be sure to include the following in your paper:

? Describe the importance of organizational climate and motivation.

? Describe Kelley's model of effective followership (moving between roles).

? Explain how knowledge of effective followership can help one's leadership perspective.

Be sure to follow the guidelines below:

? Writing should include proper grammar, sentence structure, and writing mechanics.

? Organization should be logical, clear, and appropriate.

? Provide strong evidence of critical thinking.

? Make use of logical transitions.

? Paragraphs should contain strong topic sentences.

? Your paper should be at least two pages in length.