Which leadership activities exemplify a quantum leadership style? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. The leader reports how outcomes were achieved.
2. The leader brings cookies and coffee to every early morning meeting.
3. The leader is accepting of change.
4. The leader encourages staff nurses to help clients access Internet sites about their disease process.
5. The leader often talks about the "vision" of the organization.
3,4
Rationale 1: In quantum leadership, the outcome is more important than how it was achieved.
Rationale 2: This social emphasis is more likely to occur with a leader who is transactional.
Rationale 3: Change is expected by the quantum leader.
Rationale 4: Informational power is shared by the quantum leader.
Rationale 5: Focus on vision is an attribute of a transformational leader.
Global Rationale:
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