4. Leaders are important figures that will guide the
members to carry out the plans in pursuit of the group’s
objectives. The guidance of a good leader in a group ensures
the coherence of plans and better implementation of
programs.
In the Philippines, the government provides several
levels of leadership, from the president and vice-president,
including other government officials at the national and in the
local levels such as mayors, congressmen, and governors. They
are appointed based on qualifications, attitude and most
often, through the votes of the residents.
…through its DYNAMICS
5. Formal Power Structure
- are individuals from
whose authority is based
on formal rules appointed
by the government.
Examples:
Governors
Mayors
Congressman
President
…through its DYNAMICS
Informal Power Structure
- also people who are
appointed because of their
ability to lead, direct or
achieve without an official
leadership title.
Examples:
Managers
Supervisors
Philanthropist
Businessmen
6. Legal authoritative decision-makers
Are individuals or bodies whose
authority is based on formal rules and
institutions.
Appointed because of their intelligence,
reputations, decision-making, dictation
from laws and policies and connections.
…through its DYNAMICS
7. EXAMPLES…
The appointments made by the president of the
country through his/her Powers of Appointment as
stated in the constitution or with the consent of the
Commission on Appointments like the heads of the
executive departments, board of members and its
leaders from any national government-related
institutions, ambassadors, other public ministers and
consuls, etc.
…through its DYNAMICS
8. Interrelationship
community leaders
are with direct
relation with you
through familial
relations, affinities
or feeling of kinship,
and social network,
Individual Dimension of Community
Organization
They could be part of
an institution or an
association, that has a
particular purpose in
our community.
9. Give the power Dynamics of the
following community leaders as
well as their individual
dimensions and a short
description of the kind of work
they do in the community
Community Leaders, Community Builders
TASK 1
10. Barangay Captain
Community Leaders, Community Builders
Example
Formal Power Structure
Interrelationship
The highest elected official in a barangay, the smallest
level of administrative divisions of the Philippines. He
performs many official government duties and executes
minor judicial power as part of Barangay Justice System,
such as settling disputes between neighbors.
