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What does the author realize is necessary in addition to developing and implementing a strategic plan?
Offering training on effective management
What is the purpose of the team activity mentioned in the text?
To prepare a presentation on management style and communication
What realization leads to the decision to offer training on effective management to the entire company?
The need to communicate changes to employees
An assertive communicator is direct but may violate the rights of others.
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An aggressive communicator respects the rights of others and communicates in a way that shows others they matter.
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What are the four types of communication at work?
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Can emotional intelligence be improved over time?
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What does the Situational Leadership Grid provide information about?
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How many types of management styles are mentioned in the text?
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A teamwork style focuses on ______ and is a people-oriented style.
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An aggressive communicator tends to communicate in a way that tells others they don’t matter, or their feelings don’t ______
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The assertive communicator stands up for his or her own rights but makes sure the rights of others aren’t ______
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A passive-aggressive communicator might express his or her negative feelings in an ______ way, instead of being direct
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What is the GE Way management style known for?
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How did the GE Way management style impact the recruitment of other companies’ CEO searches?
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In what way did the command-and-control management style of GE differ from an autocratic style?
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