Political Science

Based on your reading of following articles, answer the questions below,

https://showme.missouri.edu/2020/leading-with-confidence (Links to an external site.)/ (Links to an external site.)

https://soonermag.oufoundation.org/stories/a-conversation-with-joe-harroz (Links to an external site.)

https://missouriindependent.com/2022/01/14/university-of-missouri-president-choi-wont-ask-curators-to-reconsider-vote-against-mask-rule/ (Links to an external site.)

1) How are presidents of universities both superiors (principals) and subordinates (agents) in public administration?

2) Identify any topics and/or statements that each university president discusses that fall under their role as “managers” and those that fall under their role as “leaders.” (see list under Management Attributes and Leadership Attributes discussed in voicethread lecture, Johnson chapter 7, and in excerpt from Cropf and Wagner in Module).

3) Compare and contrast each leader in terms of their approach to leadership (conservator, servant, entrepreneur- discussed in voicethread lecture and in excerpt from Cropf and Wagner in Module).

  • Identify any statements from the articles that fit the different leadership approaches.
  • Make sure you explain why you think the example fits the particular leadership approach.   Are there any similarities or differences in each university president’s approach to leadership that you can identify from these articles?

4) Describe how President Choi  as a leader is active in the following settings discussed in Johnson, chapter 7 (Forum, Arena, Court)

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