Leadership Skills Assessment
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What is the main characteristic of laissez-faire leadership?

Allowing people within the team to make many of the decisions

According to Kurt Lewin's framework, what is the focus of task-oriented leaders?

Organizational structure and operating procedures

What is the criticism of the Great Man Theory of leadership?

Belief that leadership cannot be learned and its male-centric approach

What is the core belief of the Traits Theory of leadership?

<p>Leaders inherit certain qualities and traits suited to leadership</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is democratic leadership important, according to the text?

<p>When team agreement matters</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of a leader?

<p>A person who holds a dominant or superior position within his or her field and is able to exercise a high degree of control or influence over others.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of leadership?

<p>Leadership is a social influence process through which one individual influences others toward the attainment of group or organizational goals, eliciting voluntary action on the part of the followers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to behavioural theories, what is the focus of leadership capability?

<p>Behavioural theories focus on specific behaviors of a leader, suggesting that effective leadership is the result of many learned skills.</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what situations is autocratic leadership considered appropriate?

<p>Autocratic leadership is considered appropriate when decisions need to be made quickly, when there's no need for input, and when team agreement isn't necessary for a successful outcome.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of behavioural theories of leadership?

<p>The primary focus of behavioural theories is on the specific actions or behaviors of a leader, which can be learned rather than being inherent.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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