Vladimir Putin
Introduction with a Thesis StatementBackground Information:Family and early lifeEducationProfessional backgroundInfluencesRise to Power:Why did the leader seek power?Explain how the leader came to power (election, coup, hereditary, etc.).Source and Extent of Power:Source: Constitution or other document(s), tradition, fear, etc.Extent: Are there limits to what the leader can do? Who, if anyone, can check the leader’s power? Is the leader accountable to anyone?Leadership Style:Using your own analysis as well as that of scholars, describe your subject’s leadership style (i.e. transactional, transformational).Evaluate the overall impact of this leadership style on the leader’s actions and decisions.Major Actions/Decisions:Describe at least two major actions or decisions by the leader, including what was done, why, and the outcome.How do these actions/decisions illustrate your subject’s leadership style?Your Overall Assessment of the LeaderSummarizing Conclusion