Leadership and Management Quiz

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What is the main focus of leaders, as mentioned in the text?

  • Focus on things
  • Do things right
  • Do the right things
  • Focus on people (correct)

Which of the following is not a characteristic of a charismatic leader according to the text?

  • Visionary
  • High risk orientation (correct)
  • Superb communication skills
  • Sensitivity to follower's need

What distinguishes managers from leaders based on the text?

  • Managers are focused on organizing, while leaders are focused on influencing
  • Managers do things right, while leaders do the right things
  • Managers motivate, while leaders control
  • Managers are appointed, but leaders are appointed or emerge from groups (correct)

What is the primary ability of a charismatic leader according to the text?

<p>Influencing (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do transactional leaders do?

<p>Develop specific contractual arrangements with followers (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the defining feature of charisma as described in the text?

<p>&quot;Divinely inspired gift&quot; (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary motivation for followers in transactional leadership?

<p>Monthly bonuses and benefits (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which leadership characteristic involves rewarding subordinates for meeting specified objectives or performing certain duties?

<p>Contingent reward (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to trait theory, what distinguishes leaders from non-leaders?

<p>Drive and desire to lead (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which leadership style involves giving group freedom to make decisions and complete work?

<p>Laissez-faire style (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Managerial Grid measure concerning leaders?

<p>Concern for people and production (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the Fiedler contingency model, what is the primary factor determining effective group performance?

<p>Matching the leader’s style and amount of control (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes leaders from non-leaders according to behavioral theories?

<p>Specific behaviors (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Ohio State Studies measure concerning leaders?

<p>Consideration and initiating structure (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In transactional leadership, what is the focus of management by exception (active)?

<p>(Centralizing decision making and limiting participation) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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