The university council faces the problem of how to trim back the budget of the university due
to recent cutbacks.
Most of the people on the newly elected council have had little experience
with dealing with budget problems, therefore, they face a great deal of uncertainty. Which of
the following would be an appropriate way to approach this problem?
A) offer three solutions and let the group select among them
B) use an unstructured group format during the meetings
C) provide a structure for the group to help them manage their uncertainty
D) allow the group to be as spontaneous as possible to ensure creative idea generation
C
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relationships that are not intimate. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A professor asking questions about an assigned case study and its practical applications in computer software design is NOT an interview.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following most closely approximates the definition of leadership?
A) A cluster of traits B) Behavior that is voluntarily accepted by group members and helps to achieve group goals C) Coercion that is applied only when it is absolutely necessary in order to move a group toward its goals D) Influential behavior, involuntarily forced upon group members, but which moves the group toward its objectives E) Behaviors enacted by an individual assigned to coordinate group activities