Leadership versus Management: Different or Similar

Md. Abdullah-Al-Mamun

Abstract:

Leadership and management are widely used term that has been used in organizations for a long. There is a debate whether both are the same or different. From this curiosity, this study has been conducted. There are lots of studies conducted on this field and they showed their logic from various points of view. This study reviewed their contribution and comments regarding leadership and management and tried to go into the deep. This is a review research and most of the data were collected from previous research work on that field. The findings of the study is that leadership and management are not the same in the case of functions but in the case of job positions, leader and manager are may not be different in most of the organization. However, this differentiation may vary from organization to organization and depends on how you see it.

Keywords:

Differentiation, Leader, Leadership, Management, Manager

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