Leadership management project

Order Description Topic: Literature Review - What are the characteristics of an effective project leader? Weighting: 30% Length: 2,000 words (plus or minus 10%) Minimum references: 13 academic journal articles (books not included) Due date: End Week 4, 11.59pm Sunday, 26 March Aim The aim of this assessment is to prepare a report which identifies the characteristics of effective project leaders, informed by the academic literature. Assessment objectives On completion of this assignment you should be able to: (i) Conduct a literature review of relevant material to identify what researchers have found constitutes effective project leadership. (ii) Prepare a report which identifies the characteristics of an effective project leader in the project context. (iii) Create a clear argument supported by citations from the academic literature. This assessment task covers Course Learning Outcomes 1, 2, 3, 5. • Analyse the implications of project success or failure • Identify project management leadership strategy which effectively responds to the dynamics and challenges inherent in project management • Analyse how project leaders can facilitate effective stakeholder management • Identify the competencies, drivers and inhibitors of effective project management leadership practices Assignment Submission Submit as an electronic submission to Turnitin on Blackboard. Students are encouraged to submit an early draft to Turnitin and review the originality report, to ensure that all material used has been referenced appropriately. Please take the paper down and correct any errors and resubmit (using exactly the same file name). Assignment Specifications Format: Word file Style: Report Footer: Insert page numbers Word count: State your word count at the start of the report. Do not include the reference list in your word count. Referencing style: Harvard Guide important notes Minimum references: 13 academic journal articles (books not included)