Leaders who "commit people to action, convert followers into leaders, and convert leaders into agents of change" are called:
a. transactional leaders c. charismatic leaders
b. situational leaders d. transformational leaders
D
The leadership description that includes committing people to action, converting followers into leaders, and converting leaders into agents of change refers to transformational leaders (Bennis & Nanus, 1985). Transactional leaders are more concerned with the day-to-day operations. Situational leaders adapt their leadership style according to the situation at hand. Charismatic leaders display self-confidence and strength in their convictions and tend to lead by using personal power and evoking emotion in their followers.
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