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Women leaders' interactive leadership style developed


A) Due to their socialization experiences and career paths
B) Because of exchanges with subordinates for services rendered
C) By influencing others primarily through their organizational position and authority
D) Because of their organizational position

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According to a survey research by Judith Rosener,in terms of their leadership experiences,


A) Women tended to describe themselves in transactional terms
B) Men tended to describe themselves in somewhat transformational terms
C) Men influenced others primarily in terms of personal characteristics
D) Women helped subordinates develop commitment for broader goals than their own self-interest

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Leadership and management functions can be seen in the same person.

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Personality traits,skills and values are important factors in analyzing followers and leaders.

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Identify three specific dimensions or sub-categories of the leader element of the interactional framework.

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The symbolic message often intended by appointment of women to important leadership positions is evidence of the fact that


A) Culture has changed
B) Women themselves have changed
C) Leadership roles have changed
D) Organizational practices have changed

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All the following are reasons for dynamic changes in leader-follower relationship,except


A) Companies' downsizing increasing managers' span of control
B) Increasing pressure on all kinds of organizations to function with reduced resources
C) A decentralized authority in organizations
D) A trend toward lesser power sharing in organizations

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Followers can often provide leaders with relevant information for good solutions to be implemented since they are often at the level where many organizational problems occur.

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Which of the following statements concerning the manager's role in manager-follower-situation interactions is true?


A) Managers tend to reject the definitions of situations presented to them
B) Managers tend to assign broader rather than narrower tasks for followers to perform
C) Managers assess their followers' performance in terms of fairly general job descriptions
D) Managers make sure followers conform to policies or procedures

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What three components did Fiedler use to develop his contingency model of leadership?

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Perhaps the first researcher formally to...

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Leaders who are appointed by superiors


A) Need to be sensitive to their constituencies
B) Always have credibility with subordinates
C) Are better able to influence a group toward goal achievement
D) Have the loyalty of the organization's subordinates

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Leaders


A) Work hard for cooperation
B) Give clear direction
C) Give overlapping and ambiguous assignments
D) Focus on control and results

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Compare and contrast leaders and managers in terms of the interactions they have with followers and situations.

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Leaders create environments within which...

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Studying the characteristics of effective leaders is the best way to learn about leadership.

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The interactional framework of leadership interaction includes


A) Followers,leaders and situations
B) Individuals,groups and organizations
C) Individual followers,groups and leaders
D) First-level supervisors,mid-level managers and top-level leaders

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