Leadership Theories Assessment in MNGT415 Dr. Khalid Mady's Class
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What is the primary focus of the Impoverished Management style?

  • Balancing the needs of team members and productivity
  • Prioritizing task accomplishment over team well-being
  • Minimizing effort and not caring much about team members (correct)
  • Creating a positive work environment for team members

    • What is the primary focus of the Country-club Management style?

  • Balancing the needs of team members and productivity
  • Creating a positive work environment for team members (correct)
  • Minimizing effort and not caring much about team members
  • Prioritizing task accomplishment over team well-being

    • What is the primary focus of the Authority-Compliance Management style?

  • Creating a positive work environment for team members
  • Balancing the needs of team members and productivity
  • Minimizing effort and not caring much about team members
  • Prioritizing task accomplishment and meeting targets (correct)

    • Which management style has a high concern for both people and production?

    <p>Team Management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the Middle-of-the-road Management style?

    <p>Balancing the needs of team members and productivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which management style focuses on task accomplishment and meeting targets at the expense of team well-being and satisfaction?

    <p>Authority-Compliance Management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the behavioral theory of leadership?

    <p>The specific behaviors and actions of leaders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Ohio State University leadership research, what are the two main types of leader behaviors?

    <p>Consideration and initiating-structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of consideration behavior, as identified in the Ohio State University research?

    <p>Establishing a warm and empathic relationship with followers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the Michigan State leadership research, what is the focus of employee-oriented leadership?

    <p>Providing more support and consideration to followers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between job-oriented and employee-oriented leadership, as identified in the Michigan State research?

    <p>Job-oriented leaders focus more on tasks, while employee-oriented leaders focus more on followers' needs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main premise of the behavioral theory of leadership?

    <p>Effective leadership can be learned and developed through the adoption of certain behaviors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of the trait theory of leadership?

    <p>Identifying specific qualities that differentiate leaders from non-leaders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a trait identified by the trait theory as important for successful leaders?

    <p>Creativity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is understanding leadership theories important according to the text?

    <p>To understand how individuals become leaders and improve their leadership skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following characteristics is NOT mentioned as a trait for successful leaders in the text?

    <p>Creativity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the trait theory suggest about leadership effectiveness?

    <p>It can be fully explained by a set of inherent traits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a reason provided in the text for why leadership theories are important?

    <p>To understand the historical context of leadership</p> Signup and view all the answers

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