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WorksheetsLeadership - Understanding Leadership
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which leadership approach examines how leaders use values, a sense of “calling,” and membership to motivate followers?
servant leadership
spiritual leadership
authentic leadership
transformational leadership
The ______ approach to leadership is focused on identifying the innate qualities and characteristics possessed by great social, political, and military leaders.
behavioral
situational
relational
trait
From a relationship perspective, leadership is centered on the ______ between leaders and followers rather than on the unique ______ of the leader.
synergy; approach
communication; qualities
harmony; technique
alliance; perspective
Which perspective defines leadership as an interactive event that occurs between the leader and the followers?
influence
ability
skill
trait
______ theory focuses on the match between the leader’s style and specific situational variables.
Path-Goal
Great Man
Relational
Contingency
Task and process are the main components when leadership is considered a(n) ______.
skill
behavior
trait
ability
When viewed as a ______, leadership can be studied and learned.
skill
quality
power
all of these
In order to lessen the possibility that leaders might act toward followers in ways that are forced and unethical, it is important to:
empower followers
define rules
create boundaries
stress mutuality
Both leadership and management involve ______, but leadership is about seeking constructive ______, and management is about establishing ______.
people; visions; relationships
change; procedures; practice
skill; order; formality
influence; change; order
Leaders affect and are affected by followers when leadership is conceptualized as a ______.
conversation
relationship
task
responsibility
Process behaviors focus on helping people feel comfortable in what setting?
classroom
group
independent
social media
When a leader prepares a slide show for a meeting, he or she is exhibiting what type of behavior?
organized
process
task
prioritizing
The author’s challenge to each of us is:
continued study of what makes a leader great
be ready to be a follower in order to be a leader
use positive means to achieve selfish gains
be prepared to lead when we are asked to be the leader
