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According to James McGregor Burns, what is the focus of transformational leadership?
According to James McGregor Burns, what is the focus of transformational leadership?
- Exchanging items with followers for mutual benefit
- Empowering followers and engaging their motivations (correct)
- Engaging in transactional relationships with followers
- Providing positive performance feedback to followers
Which aspect of leadership does James McGregor Burns emphasize by differentiating between transformative and transactional leadership?
Which aspect of leadership does James McGregor Burns emphasize by differentiating between transformative and transactional leadership?
- Engaging followers at a deeper level for a shared purpose (correct)
- A leader's ability to manage attention effectively
- The role of competencies in leadership appearance
- The importance of emotional intelligence in leaders
What does Burns imply when he mentions that most relationships between leaders and followers are transactional?
What does Burns imply when he mentions that most relationships between leaders and followers are transactional?
- There is a focus on empowering followers' motivations
- Most interactions involve engaging followers at a deeper level
- Leaders exchange items with followers for mutual benefit
- Transactional relationships involve bargaining for certain benefits (correct)
How does transformational leadership differ from transactional leadership in terms of mission focus?
How does transformational leadership differ from transactional leadership in terms of mission focus?
Which characteristic is essential for a leader to instill confidence in others according to the text?
Which characteristic is essential for a leader to instill confidence in others according to the text?
What is the primary focus of transformative leadership in engaging followers according to Burns?
What is the primary focus of transformative leadership in engaging followers according to Burns?
In the context of leadership, what does 'mission-centric' refer to?
In the context of leadership, what does 'mission-centric' refer to?
Why does focusing on mistakes for learning and quick advancement benefit a leader's influence?
Why does focusing on mistakes for learning and quick advancement benefit a leader's influence?
What is the primary focus of transactional leadership according to the text?
What is the primary focus of transactional leadership according to the text?
What is the significance of combining individual self-interest with the organization's broader mission in transformational leadership?
What is the significance of combining individual self-interest with the organization's broader mission in transformational leadership?
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