Contingency Theory

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:logic
organizational behavior
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:organization
leadership
management
gptkbp:contrastsWith universalist theories
gptkbp:developedBy 1960s
gptkbp:hasConcept there is no one best way to organize a corporation, to lead a company, or to make decisions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Contingency Theory
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:technology
environmental factors
leadership style
organizational size
gptkbp:proposedBy Fred Fiedler
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Situational_Leadership_Theory
Fiedler's Contingency Model
Path-Goal Theory
gptkbp:state the optimal course of action is contingent upon the internal and external situation
gptkbp:usedIn organizational design
business management
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Organizational_Behavior
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7