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The Strategic Project Leader, 2nd Edition
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The Strategic Project Leader, 2nd Edition

by Jack Ferraro
September 2014
Intermediate to advanced
367 pages
10h 7m
English
Auerbach Publications
Audiobook available
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Appendix
LEADERSHIP THEORIES FOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Trait and Behavioral Theories
ere is extensive research on how one becomes an eective leader. All
of the competing theories ow from either trait theories or behavioral
theories.
e trait theory indicates that leadership is inherited. Many people
still believe that leaders are born possessing innate qualities that make
them more likely to be good leaders. Aer all, history is full of leaders
who descended from aristocracy or privileged families and were in a posi-
tion of cultural leadership. We see this in athletics where children of great
sports gures grow up to become accomplished ath
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