15 Questions
What is the main focus of leaders, as mentioned in the text?
Focus on people
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a charismatic leader according to the text?
High risk orientation
What distinguishes managers from leaders based on the text?
Managers are appointed, but leaders are appointed or emerge from groups
What is the primary ability of a charismatic leader according to the text?
Influencing
What do transactional leaders do?
Develop specific contractual arrangements with followers
What is the defining feature of charisma as described in the text?
"Divinely inspired gift"
What is the primary motivation for followers in transactional leadership?
Monthly bonuses and benefits
Which leadership characteristic involves rewarding subordinates for meeting specified objectives or performing certain duties?
Contingent reward
According to trait theory, what distinguishes leaders from non-leaders?
Drive and desire to lead
Which leadership style involves giving group freedom to make decisions and complete work?
Laissez-faire style
What did the Managerial Grid measure concerning leaders?
Concern for people and production
In the Fiedler contingency model, what is the primary factor determining effective group performance?
Matching the leader’s style and amount of control
What distinguishes leaders from non-leaders according to behavioral theories?
Specific behaviors
What did the Ohio State Studies measure concerning leaders?
Consideration and initiating structure
In transactional leadership, what is the focus of management by exception (active)?
(Centralizing decision making and limiting participation)
Test your knowledge of leadership and management with this quiz covering topics such as influencing, guiding, directing, motivating, and the differences between managers and leaders.
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