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What is one of the primary issues in the case study of Leadership and Management?
What is one of the primary issues in the case study of Leadership and Management?
- High staff turnover leading to increased workload. (correct)
- A sudden decrease in company profits.
- Lack of technology implementation.
- A rigid leadership structure that cannot change.
Why is budget transparency a problem in Laura’s leadership?
Why is budget transparency a problem in Laura’s leadership?
- She has not shared budget details with her managers, making workload allocation difficult. (correct)
- The finance team has full control over the budget.
- The organization does not need a budget plan.
- Laura is focused only on financial growth.
Which of the following best describes the leadership vs. management issue in the case?
Which of the following best describes the leadership vs. management issue in the case?
- Laura is in a leadership role but not effectively using management or leadership skills to support her team. (correct)
- Laura is micromanaging every department.
- The managers lack technical skills to perform their jobs.
- Employees refuse to follow leadership guidance.
How can Laura most effectively balance leadership and management skills?
How can Laura most effectively balance leadership and management skills?
Which of the following is a management action Laura should take?
Which of the following is a management action Laura should take?
Which of the following best describes an ideal leadership approach for Laura?
Which of the following best describes an ideal leadership approach for Laura?
What leadership improvement should Laura focus on first?
What leadership improvement should Laura focus on first?
Which of the following is an improvement Kelly should make as a manager?
Which of the following is an improvement Kelly should make as a manager?
What is an area of improvement for Linda as a manager?
What is an area of improvement for Linda as a manager?
Which leadership style would be most effective for Laura in this situation?
Which leadership style would be most effective for Laura in this situation?
Why is transformational leadership the best approach?
Why is transformational leadership the best approach?
How can the path-goal leadership theory help in this situation?
How can the path-goal leadership theory help in this situation?
Which of the following should Laura prioritize to improve the work environment?
Which of the following should Laura prioritize to improve the work environment?
What should the managers focus on to create a stronger department?
What should the managers focus on to create a stronger department?
Which of the following should the organization implement to prevent future issues?
Which of the following should the organization implement to prevent future issues?
Flashcards
High staff turnover
High staff turnover
A situation where employees frequently leave their job, increasing workload for remaining staff.
Budget transparency
Budget transparency
The openness and accessibility of financial information within an organization.
Leadership vs. management
Leadership vs. management
The distinction where leadership focuses on vision and inspiration, while management is about processes and tasks.
Balancing leadership and management
Balancing leadership and management
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Delegation
Delegation
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Empowering managers
Empowering managers
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Positive communication
Positive communication
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Flexibility in management
Flexibility in management
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Setting boundaries
Setting boundaries
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Transformational leadership
Transformational leadership
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Path-goal leadership theory
Path-goal leadership theory
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Prioritizing leadership
Prioritizing leadership
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Task-based vs. relationship-based management
Task-based vs. relationship-based management
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Clarifying budget processes
Clarifying budget processes
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Improving working conditions
Improving working conditions
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