POP QUIZ CHP 4 - POM

The following individuals are famous pioneers in the motivational content theories EXCEPT:

• Maslow

• McGregor

• Herzberg

• Fayol

• McClelland

Human and production elements are two dimensions used to explain leadership styles. Who proposed this leadership model?

• Robert Blake and Jane Mouton

• Rensis Likert

• Fred Fiedler

• Hersey and Blanchard

• Adam Smith

Theory Y assumes which of the following?

• Employees are lazy and must be forced to perform

• Employees are creative and seek responsibility

• Employees must be given the freedom to do their work

• Employees will work hard if the reward is something they desire

• None of the above

Blake and Mouton introduce a two-dimensional theory to describe leadership style. Which management grid is the Authoritarian management leadership style or dictatorship located?

• 5, 5

• 1, 9

• 9, 1

• 9, 9

• 9, 5

Leadership is:

• The process of influencing a group towards the achievement of goals

• The process of defining and grouping activities and establishing the authority and relationship among them

• The process of filling positions in the organization with adequate and qualified personnel

• The process of defining goals for a company's future direction and developing the plans to attain these goals

• Setting standards, measuring actual performance and taking corrective action

Which of the following shows the arrangement of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs (from the lowest to the highest need levels) ?

• Safety, Physiological, Self-actualization, Social, Esteem

• Physiological, Safety, Esteem, Social, Self-actualization

• Safety, Physiological, Esteem, Social, Self-actualization

• Physiological, Safety, Social, Esteem, Self-actualization

• None of the above