Behavior in Organizations 9th Edition by Abraham Shani,James Lau

Exercise 7

Are managers born or made? The argument around this has long raged. Many executives will say, "You've either got it or you haven't." What are arguments on both sides? What do you believe?
(TEACHING NOTE: THIS IS A GREAT QUESTION WITH WHICH TO OPEN YOUR CLASS MEETING FOLLOWING THE ONE ON LEADERSHIP STYLES. GIVE THE PEOPLE THREE MINUTES FOR A BUZZ SESSION AND OPEN IT FOR DISCUSSION.)