Define Leadership

The word leadership come from English word 'Lead'. Lead to

guide. to conduct and to direct. A leader is one who guides and directs other people. He gives the efforts of his followers a direction and purpose by influencing their behavior. -Therefore, leadership may be defined as the quality of behavior or a person by which he is able to persuade others to seek the goals enthusiastically. It is the force which binds a group together and motivates it towards certain goals.
Gcorge R.Terry, "Leadership is thc activity of influencing people to strive willingly for mutual objectives".
Koontz and O'Donnel have defined leadership as "the ability Of managers to induce subordinates to work with confidence and zeal".

In the words of Robert Appleby, leadership is "a means of direction.It is theability of managennent to induce subordinates to work towards ideals with confidence and keenness".


Keith Davis, "leadership is the process of encouraging enthusiastically toward objectives".


Now it is clear that, leadership is the process of directing
towards the accomplishment of objectives

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