Task and Interpersonal Relationship Leadership
Channel: Organizational Communication Channel
Date: 2020-10-12

The roots of the 1950s leadership studies focused on a mixture of 1) Task and 2) Interpersonal relationship dynamics of leadership. We see this foundation in the Michigan Leadership Studies, the Ohio State Studies, and Blake, Mouton, and McCanse's Managerial Grid (among many other similar approaches to leadership studies. 

Working from Johnson and Hackman: https://amzn.to/2Yt9XLn 

Reference: 
Johnson, C., & Hackman, M. Z. (2018). Leadership: A communication perspective (7th edition). Waveland Press, Inc.

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