: “Leadership is a process of influencing others to understand and agree about what needs to be done and how to do it, and the process of facilitating individual and collective efforts to accomplish shared objectives.”
Nevertheless, Yukl (2013) also discusses that researchers have presented numerous definitions and perspectives of the concept.
Conduct research of two leadership article in peer-reviewed journal articles. Identify one other definition of leadership in a peer-reviewed journal article. Write an essay comparing and contrasting Yukl’s (2013) definition of leadership with the definition you identify in a peer-reviewed journal article. Discuss any conclusions which result from your analysis.
Your analysis should be typed and submitted by the due date assigned. The essay should consist of in-text citations and a reference list. For this assignment, the reference list should consist of only two sources.
Your analysis should be prepared and presented in essay format following APA. Use MSWord, 1” margins, double-spaced, Times New Roman, 12 font. The essay should be written in third person. It should reflect impeccable grammar, spelling, style, logic, and critical thinking.
The essay should consist of the following elements:
• A cover page and abstract
• An introduction which engages the reader and sets the tone for the essay; and describes the problem or topic the essay will explore
• A clear thesis statement which explains the purpose and focus of the essay