1. Look at table 2 and the letter that looks like a P it is the Greek...
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1. Look at table 2 and the letter that looks like a P it is the Greek letter Rho. It is the estimated corrected correlation, which shows the correlation between the Big 5 traits and leadership. One issue is that these types of studies pull together different studies and then combine them – there may be different definitions of Leadership they are using. However. Explain what traits are associated with leadership, and how and why those traits are associated with leadership.
2. This shows Leader Emergence versus Leader Effectiveness – Comment on the differences between the Big 5 traits associated Leader Emergence and Leader Effectiveness. Emerging as a leader is not the same as being an effective leader; Explain why.
3. The Ohio and Michigan studies which found that at its core leadership, was a balance between focusing on the person and focusing on the task. Behaviors can be learned but traits are hard wired into a person's personality and traits are very hard to change. Relate the Big 5 personality traits to the Ohio and Michigan studies, and comment on how one or more of the Big 5 personality traits can help or hinder a leader balancing the focus between people and task.