Describe IN DETAIL Robert Katzs four essential supervisory c

Describe, IN DETAIL, Robert Katz\'s four essential supervisory competencies. (Include page numbers where you found the answer.). Include your opinion/experiences about the competencies. Which one/s do you think is most important?

Solution

According to Mr. Robert Katz\'s, the leadership is based on a three skilled approach. They are

Some of the four supervisory competencies which the leaders should possess according to the Katz are individual attributes, leadership outcomes, career experiences and the external influences.

The individual attributes can be considered as the most important competencies through which the leader can influence the team members and can make them to work towards the objectives. The negative leadership behaviour will impact the group negatively and hence can certainly impact the competencies badly.

The leadership outcomes like the decision making skills, problem solving skills makes them more competitive and enables them to manage risk effectively. The career experiences of the leader make them more professional and shapes them to handle the working atmosphere more strategically. The the external influences makes the opportunities widen for the leaders, organization as well as for the team members.