QUESTION My company states integrity as a core commitment on its website. I see fraud occurring often in my division of the company. Which archetype describes this company? a. Gap Between Espoused Values and Behaviors b. Competing Commitments c. Work Avoidance d. Speaking the Unspeakable ANSWER: A
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION My company decides to merge with another to be more financially stable, but in the process it appears best to downsize our current staff. This is an adaptive challenge identified by which archetype? a. Gap Between Espoused Values and Behaviors b. Competing Commitments c. Work Avoidance d. Speaking the Unspeakable ANSWER: B
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION Your supervisor expresses concern for your well-being when he learns of the passing of your father. He is using a. Directive behaviors b. Achievement behaviors c. Supportive behaviors d. Participative behaviors ANSWER: C
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION What percentage of all privately owned businesses are owned by women? a. 10% b. 20% c. 30% d. 40% ANSWER: D
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION The emergence of a vision should originate only from the leader, not the followers within the organization. a. True b. False ANSWER: FALSE
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION Many of the difficulties women face in navigating the labyrinth stem from a. Male dominance behaviors b. The incongruity in gender roles and the leadership role c. A lack of education and experience d. Women’s inability to be successful at upper-leadership roles ANSWER: B
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION Your supervisor is happy with your work and expresses confidence that you will bring the project in ahead of time and under budget. She is using a. Directive behaviors b. Achievement behaviors c. Supportive behaviors d. Participative behaviors ANSWER: B
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION A longtime leader of a technology firm hires primarily males even when females in the hiring pool are far more qualified. No one wants to point out this behavior to the leader. This is an adaptive challenge identified by which archetype? a. Gap Between Espoused Values and Behaviors b. Competing Commitments c. Work Avoidance […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION A strength of the transformational model is the emphasis it places on followers’ needs, values, and morals. a. True b. False ANSWER: TRUE
Date: September 3rd, 2020
QUESTION I am a leader who has identified an adaptive challenge. What do I need to do now? a. Focus attention on the problem and establish collaboration between myself and my followers b. Provide followers with a solution that fits the problem c. Provide followers with a solution that fits the problem and ask them […]
Date: September 3rd, 2020
