Identify and define Downs' four styles of leader behavior
What will be an ideal response?
Answer should include points such as:
Downs described four types of leader behavior in bureaucratic structures: 1 ) climbers, 2 ) conservers, 3 ) zealots, and 4 ) advocates.
Climbers are strongly motivated by power and prestige needs to invent new functions to be performed by their units.
Conservers exhibit bias toward maintaining things under their control.
Zealots have narrow interests that focus almost entirely on them.
Advocates promote everything under their control.
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. law clerks b. bailiffs c. lawyers d. court administrators
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