Thinking Styles and Leadership Skills of Managers on Organizational Productivity

Abstract

Psychological aspects, a great concern of managerial psychology, include emotions, thinking, attitudes, and motivation of the employees in managerial positions, which ramifies the productivity of the organization. Managerial thinking and leadership skills are important components in achieving organizational goals. Organizational productivity is a strong indicator for managers in the growth which has direct relationship with organizational performance. Efficacious leadership skills in managers like interpersonal skills, team building, flexibility, emotional intelligence helps in meeting the goals which simultaneously increases the organization productivity and performance of the employees. Strategic management approaches by the managers to increase productivity at successive levels. An executive manager is an agent of change who lets a subordinate work according to him and then he converts the follower into a leader through team quality management (TQM) programs and effectiveness. The managerial implications are discussed which helps to establish cooperative innovations.