Answer question 1, 2 and 4 - include academic resources and sources !!

The maximum word count for this answer, a, b and c is 1000 words in total. Q1a. Briefly explain the types of power leaders and followers can use to influence others. Illustrate your answer with examples of practice. [10 marks] Q1b. Critically assess the extent to which the types of power identified above (Q1a) are connected to two contemporary leadership theories of your choice including assessment of the main strengths and weaknesses of each. [15 marks] Q1c. Critically compare how leaders can use different types of power to achieve high level performance in competitive sales environments and organisational cultures seeking to optimise innovation through teamwork and collaboration. [15 marks] The maximum word count for this answer, a, b and c is 1000 words in total. 2a. Briefly summarise Goleman's reasons, including those related to neuroscience, for arguing that 'emotional intelligence' is significant to be a successful leader. [10 marks] 2b. Critically assess the extent to which TWO contemporary leadership theories of your choice support the claims made for 'emotional intelligence' as necessary for effective leadership. [15 marks] 2c. Explain the main criticisms of emotional intelligence according to those who oppose Goleman and critically assess the extent to which their criticisms are justified. [15 marks] The maximum word count for this answer, a and b is 750 words in total. 4a. Explain Machiavelli's concept of 'criminal virtue', and discuss how compatible it is with an ethical approach to leadership. [10 marks] 4b. Critically assess the extent to which Machiavelli provides us with a realistic guide to how leaders use power. Illustrate your answer with examples of contemporary leader practice to support your view. [10marks]