A leadership perspective that focuses on individual leaders and attempts to determine the personal characteristics that leaders share is referred to as the
A) knowledge approach.
B) behavioral approach.
C) leadership grid.
D) leader-member exchange theory.
E) trait approach.
E) trait approach.
Explanation: The trait approach is the oldest leadership perspective; it focuses on individual leaders and attempts to determine the personal characteristics (traits) that great leaders share.
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A) new internally developed products B) enhancements to existing products C) alliances D) migrations of existing products E) All of the above are examples of internal product development strategy.
The extent to which an individual or project team is answerable to the project stakeholders and provides visible evidence of actions best defines
A) reliability. B) authority. C) responsibility. D) accountability.
Which of the following statements about the financing of unemployment insurance benefits is true?
A) Each state maintains its own trust fund at the state level, and the state pays qualified beneficiaries from the trust fund the state administers. B) While experience rating is used for other types of insurance, it is not used in unemployment insurance. C) Part of an employer's contribution is used for administrative expenses, to fund extended benefits, and to maintain a loan fund that can be drawn upon if the state's account is depleted. D) Most state programs are financed primarily by payroll taxes paid by employees.
The utilitarian rule states that an ethical decision is one that
A. increases the financial effectiveness of the organization. B. best protects the rights of people affected. C. can be communicated with no reluctance. D. produces the greatest good for the greatest number of people. E. distributes benefits and harms in an impartial manner.