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WorksheetsPOP Quiz 9
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Persons who are able to influence others and who possess managerial authority are termed
entrepreneurs
leaders
managers
visionaries
In working with his employees, Carlos involves them in decision making and encourages them to participate in deciding their work methods and goals. Carlos's leadership style can best be described as ________.
autocratic
laissez-faire
democratic
participative
Susan has a reputation of being fair, helpful, and understanding. She even helped her subordinate overcome a personal crisis. Which one of the following dimensions of leadership is Susan displaying here?
Consideration
Initiating structure
Employee orientation
Task orientation
The degree to which the job assignments are formalized and proceduralized is the ________ contingency dimension identified by Fiedler.
production orientation
initiating structure
task structure
organizational structure
According to Hersey and Blanchard, a high task-low relationship situation calls for the ________ leadership style.
delegating
telling
participating
selling
The path-goal theory is a(n) ________ model of leadership that extracts key elements from the expectancy theory of motivation.
fixed
alternative
contingency
untested
Derek heads a team of ten research analysts in Deutsche Bank. Even though he is least impressed with Cara among all his subordinates, when asked about her work he chose to focus on her strengths rather than her weaknesses. Derek can be described as a task-oriented leader.
TRUE
FALSE
Bill expects his employees to wonder "What's in it for me?" when he assigns extra tasks to them, so he is ready with an answer about the reward for their work. Bill is a(n) ________ leader.
situational
transformational
transactional
charismatic
________ leaders move beyond their own self-interest to help followers grow and develop.
Servant
Authentic
Charismatic
Transformational
Ethical leaders place public safety ahead of profits.
TRUE
FALSE
