Excellent leaders assess each situation and then select the leadership style and accompanying communication style that best fits the situation using three factors: the leader-follower relationship, the task structure, and the position power. This is a situational leadership theory called
a. Blake and Mouton’s Managerial Grid.
b. Contingency Theory.
c. Hersey and Blanchard’s Situational Leadership Theory.
d. being a transformational leader.
b. Contingency Theory.
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A. vertical union. B. business union. C. industrial union. D. local union E. craft union.
Which is an advantage of the derived approach to collecting perception data?
A) Respondents make similarity judgments using their own criteria, as they would under normal circumstances. B) It is easy to identify respondents with homogeneous perceptions. C) The researcher does not have to identify a set of salient attributes. D) Both A and C are advantages.
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What will be an ideal response?
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A) $42,000 B) $41,700 C) $40,600 D) $41,600