QUESTION Kouzes and Posner’s research included a meta-analysis of over 30 studies of transformational leadership. a. True b. False ANSWER: FALSE
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION A leader needs to use the maintain disciplined attention behavior when a. There is an issue that is being avoided that is pivotal to making the necessary change b. The holding environment is yet to be established c. The determination of technical versus adaptive challenge has yet to be made d. People want to […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION In the area of human capital differences, what is not true for women? a. They have fewer responsibilities in the same jobs as men. b. They confront greater barriers to establish mentor relationships. c. They occupy more than half of all management and professional positions. d. They tend to self-select themselves out of leadership […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION Inspirational motivation is one of the factors in the transformational leadership model. a. True b. False ANSWER: TRUE
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION People like leaders to provide some direction and structure to their work but also want to solve problems without too much directive leadership. Leaders should use which adaptive behavior with these people? a. Identify adaptive challenges b. Regulate distress c. Give the work back to the people d. Maintain disciplined attention ANSWER: C
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION Factor(s) that contribute to leadership effectiveness and rise of female leaders include all of the following except a. Organizational culture is changing. b. Greater negotiation power for women. c. Higher effectiveness when the majority of subordinates are men. d. Effectiveness and predominance of women-owned businesses. ANSWER: C
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION Which leader behavior in the adaptive leadership model means the leader needs to encourage people to focus on the tough work that needs to be done? a. Identify adaptive challenges b. Regulate distress c. Give the work back to the people d. Maintain disciplined attention ANSWER: D
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION Followers who have internal locus of control benefit from a. Directive leadership b. Participative leadership c. Supportive leadership d. Achievement-oriented leadership ANSWER: B
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION Research on gender and leadership has been conducted primarily in a. Western contexts b. The United States of America c. Eastern European contexts d. Southeast Asian contexts ANSWER: A
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION The original work on the theory of charismatic leadership was completed by House. a. True b. False ANSWER: TRUE
Date: September 3rd, 2020
