Question 1

Leadership skills include diplomacy,fluency in speech,persuasiveness,and social ability.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The active ingredient or catalyst to "igniting" leadership is:

Accepted Answer

A) responsibility. 
B) decision making. 
C) education. 
D) power. 
A) responsibility. 
B) decision making. 
C) education. 
D) power.

Question 3

Match the options below with the correct phrases:
-influence

Accepted Answer

A) the power to sway people's view 
B) authority derived from and granted by the formal organization 
C) charismatic power 
D) the perceived managerial approaches and behaviors used to influence others 
E) "I'm calling the shots" is an example
F)a leader who emphasizes worker needs
G)Fiedler's
H)leadership through group sharing
I)influence by abilities, knowledge, and experience
J)"hands-off" leadership
K)the state of influencing others
L)a subordinate matures through this
M)concerns for people and production
N)a motivational journey of personal and organizational perceptions
O)concerns how leaders manage social relationships 
A) the power to sway people's view 
B) authority derived from and granted by the formal organization 
C) charismatic power 
D) the perceived managerial approaches and behaviors used to influence others 
E) "I'm calling the shots" is an example
F)a leader who emphasizes worker needs
G)Fiedler's
H)leadership through group sharing
I)influence by abilities, knowledge, and experience
J)"hands-off" leadership
K)the state of influencing others
L)a subordinate matures through this
M)concerns for people and production
N)a motivational journey of personal and organizational perceptions
O)concerns how leaders manage social relationships

Question 4

Fiedler's model of management that suggests a manager should choose task or employee focus according to the interaction of situational variables is the:

Accepted Answer

A) path-goal theory. 
B) life-cycle theory. 
C) free-rein theory. 
D) contingency theory. 
A) path-goal theory. 
B) life-cycle theory. 
C) free-rein theory. 
D) contingency theory.

Question 5

Leadership skills,traits,and behaviors are the same.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Meaningful leadership behavior should be measurable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Leaders who adopt a focus on tasks emphasize the use of all of the following  except:

Accepted Answer

A) issuing guidelines. 
B) setting goals. 
C) meeting deadlines. 
D) using teamwork. 
A) issuing guidelines. 
B) setting goals. 
C) meeting deadlines. 
D) using teamwork.

Question 8

A manager who makes a decision and then announces it to the group is using __________ leadership style.

Accepted Answer

A) participative 
B) autocratic 
C) democratic 
D) delegative 
A) participative 
B) autocratic 
C) democratic 
D) delegative

Question 9

Social talents are important to referent power.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Leadership power can actually change the people being led.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Through research,male and female leadership traits have been proven to be the same.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Fiedler's contingency model stresses participative leadership.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which of the following organizational principles directly impact or specifically relate to free-rein leadership and empowerment?

Accepted Answer

A) centralized decision making 
B) delegation of authority 
C) discipline 
D) division of work 
A) centralized decision making 
B) delegation of authority 
C) discipline 
D) division of work

Question 14

Management means leadership,and vice versa,i.e. ,they are inseparable.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Free-rein leadership works particularly well with managers and experienced professionals in the following areas  except

Accepted Answer

A) engineering. 
B) design. 
C) research. 
D) tight structures. 
A) engineering. 
B) design. 
C) research. 
D) tight structures.

Question 16

The autocratic style of leadership is a "one-person" show of authority.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Leadership skills include diplomacy,fluency in speech,persuasiveness,and social ability.

The active ingredient or catalyst to "igniting" leadership is:

Match the options below with the correct phrases: -influence

Fiedler's model of management that suggests a manager should choose task or employee focus according to the interaction of situational variables is the:

Leadership skills,traits,and behaviors are the same.

Meaningful leadership behavior should be measurable.

Leaders who adopt a focus on tasks emphasize the use of all of the following except:

A manager who makes a decision and then announces it to the group is using __________ leadership style.

Social talents are important to referent power.

Leadership power can actually change the people being led.

Through research,male and female leadership traits have been proven to be the same.

Fiedler's contingency model stresses participative leadership.

Which of the following organizational principles directly impact or specifically relate to free-rein leadership and empowerment?

Management means leadership,and vice versa,i.e. ,they are inseparable.

Free-rein leadership works particularly well with managers and experienced professionals in the following areas except

The autocratic style of leadership is a "one-person" show of authority.

Management: An Overview

Management Thought: Past and Present

The Managers Environment

Planning and Strategy

Managements Commitments to Quality and Productivity

Making Decisions

Organizing Principles

Organizational Design, Culture, and Change

Management Ethics and Social Responsibility

Staffing the Workforce

Communication: Interpersonal and Organizational

Human Motivation

Team Management and Conflict

Information Management Systems

Control: Purpose, Process, and Techniques

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Exam 13: Leadership

Leadership skills include diplomacy,fluency in speech,persuasiveness,and social ability.

The active ingredient or catalyst to "igniting" leadership is:

Match the options below with the correct phrases: -influence

Fiedler's model of management that suggests a manager should choose task or employee focus according to the interaction of situational variables is the:

Leadership skills,traits,and behaviors are the same.

Meaningful leadership behavior should be measurable.

Leaders who adopt a focus on tasks emphasize the use of all of the following except:

A manager who makes a decision and then announces it to the group is using __________ leadership style.

Social talents are important to referent power.

Leadership power can actually change the people being led.

Through research,male and female leadership traits have been proven to be the same.

Fiedler's contingency model stresses participative leadership.

Which of the following organizational principles directly impact or specifically relate to free-rein leadership and empowerment?

Management means leadership,and vice versa,i.e. ,they are inseparable.

Free-rein leadership works particularly well with managers and experienced professionals in the following areas except

The autocratic style of leadership is a "one-person" show of authority.

Management: An Overview

Management Thought: Past and Present

The Managers Environment

Planning and Strategy

Managements Commitments to Quality and Productivity

Making Decisions

Organizing Principles

Organizational Design, Culture, and Change

Management Ethics and Social Responsibility

Staffing the Workforce

Communication: Interpersonal and Organizational

Human Motivation

Team Management and Conflict

Information Management Systems

Control: Purpose, Process, and Techniques

Filters