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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Managers

Summary

The effectiveness ***** managers in a te*****m environment is directly linked to their emotional intelligence (EI) and corresponding ability to create an environment of transformational leadership in their organizations.

***** ***** have the ability ***** balance these attributes while at the same time accomplishing project deadlines, milestones, and eventual project completion while at the ***** time getting high levels ***** cooperation and coordination. The intent of this literature review is to provide insights into how managers are using a varied style of ***** intelligence ***** transformational strategies to manage their own activities and those ***** the teams ********** manage, inf***** team dynamics with emotional intelligence, making the tasks of accompl*****hing key miles*****nes more achievable. While there are many theories specifically in the area of management effectiveness, ***** emotional intelligence (*****) aspects ***** ***** and ***** propensity to develop ***** leadership is essential for organizations to attain their objectives.

***** Generational Shift in Valu*****g Emotional Intelligence as a Management Performance Indicator

Early theorists often remarked that knowledge of and strategizing over the emotions of workers was tantamount to manipulative management practices, ***** that emotions were to be controlled first by the individual. Fayol, H. (1949) *****lieved ***** ***** should be a strict line of authority and centralization to assure a tightness of control on all managerial *****. The beginnings of EI ***** quite negative, as theorists did not find the link in exceptional performance and positive management approaches to fostering ***** sustaining strong emotions of achievement, growth and recognition. The ***** theorists felt that emotions were ***** be controlled by the individual or he or she would succumb to their influences (Young, 1936; Schaffer, Gilmer & Schoen, 1940).

***** cognitive side ***** *****, where they are specifically used f***** helping to prioritize *****, focus, organize, and motivate was the next generation of researchers' primary focus. These researchers ***** found that emotions weren't just a tangential part of a humans' existence, ***** were integral ***** all tasks, and even to the perspective on all events. Researchers also ***** that emotions are holistic in nature because they involve the whole human, mind and body; through neural, cognitive, ***** motor processes (Leeper, 1948; Mandler, 1975; Simon, 1982; Izard & Buechler, 1980; Plutchik, 1980; Tomkins, 1962; *****, 1991).

***** the *****ment ***** what would later become ***** as a str*****tegy of defining managerial *****, researchers also found that emotions developed in an evolutionary process "to ***** new types ***** motivation and ***** action tendencies as well as a greater variety of behaviors ***** cope with the environment ***** life's demands" (Izard, 1991, p9). The ***** ***** and motivation theorists of today point out that emotion are viewed ***** organized responses that can create *****st*****ing leaders and star performers (Boyatzis, 1982; George, 2000). These theorists also state that exceptional and outstanding *****, performers, and managers are for the most part exceptional due to their ***** to manage their emotions, ***** the emotions ***** elicit in others ***** effective use of