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What factor makes coming up with an exact set of leadership traits difficult?
What factor makes coming up with an exact set of leadership traits difficult?
- Personality
- Behavior
- Culture (correct)
- Environment
Leaders need to consider __________ when determining which traits are appropriate for the situation.
Leaders need to consider __________ when determining which traits are appropriate for the situation.
- Training programs
- Context (correct)
- Personal preferences
- Global trends
Which trait is NOT mentioned by Jim Rohn as being essential for effective leadership?
Which trait is NOT mentioned by Jim Rohn as being essential for effective leadership?
- Honesty (correct)
- Boldness
- Humility
- Kindness
In the management style 'Consultative,' where do all decisions remain?
In the management style 'Consultative,' where do all decisions remain?
Which leadership trait is NOT mentioned as being important in the text?
Which leadership trait is NOT mentioned as being important in the text?
What factor influences the effectiveness of different leadership traits according to the text?
What factor influences the effectiveness of different leadership traits according to the text?
What makes measuring behaviors more scientifically valid than measuring traits?
What makes measuring behaviors more scientifically valid than measuring traits?
Which leadership style reflects strong ties to employees and allows workers more latitude in performing their duties?
Which leadership style reflects strong ties to employees and allows workers more latitude in performing their duties?
What characterizes the consideration behavior in the structure-consideration leadership styles?
What characterizes the consideration behavior in the structure-consideration leadership styles?
Which of these traits is commonly associated with effective leaders based on the text?
Which of these traits is commonly associated with effective leaders based on the text?
What is an essential component of the employee-oriented leadership style?
What is an essential component of the employee-oriented leadership style?
Which behavior is marked by actively directing the staff and specifying what is expected of subordinates?
Which behavior is marked by actively directing the staff and specifying what is expected of subordinates?
According to Theory X, managers believe that people are inherently:
According to Theory X, managers believe that people are inherently:
Which of the following is NOT a step a leader should go through to improve their leadership ability?
Which of the following is NOT a step a leader should go through to improve their leadership ability?
Contingency Theory or Situational Leadership Theory aims to explain why a leader may fail in a new situation due to:
Contingency Theory or Situational Leadership Theory aims to explain why a leader may fail in a new situation due to:
According to Theory Y, individuals will exercise self-direction and self-control when:
According to Theory Y, individuals will exercise self-direction and self-control when:
Involving considerable dialogue for developing shared motivation is most closely related to building:
Involving considerable dialogue for developing shared motivation is most closely related to building:
Encouraging management to develop the organizational culture is related to which leadership theory?
Encouraging management to develop the organizational culture is related to which leadership theory?
