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'''The great man theory of leadership''' is the hypothesis that suggests that history and development in the world are driven by the influence of so-called heroes, great people, or influencers, and not by the fact that the generations and times "simply change". According to this theory, it is highly influential individuals with '''unique personality traits''', '''manners of communication''', '''heroic behavior''', '''a superior intellect''', '''supernatural courage''', or '''extraordinary leadership abilities''' that have decisive historical significance.
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The great man theory of leadership is the hypothesis that suggests that history and development in the world are driven by the influence of so-called heroes, great people, or influencers, and not by the fact that the generations and times "simply change". According to this theory, it is highly influential individuals with unique personality traits, manners of communication, heroic behavior, a superior intellect, supernatural courage, or extraordinary leadership abilities that have decisive historical significance.

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