BUSI Ch 9 Part 1

Which of the following describes the concept of leadership?

Whereas managers focus on plans, results, and goals, what do leaders focus on?

Which tasks do managers typically focus on?

When creating an agenda, what do leaders focus on?

When developing the human resources for achieving an agenda, what do managers focus on?

When developing the human resources necessary for achieving an agenda, what do leaders focus on?

What area was the earliest research on leadership most concerned with?

What was a major problem with the trait approach to leadership?

Which of the following best describes task-focused leader behavior?

Which of the following best describes employee-focused leader behavior?

Which of the following describes one of the primary concerns associated with charismatic leadership due to severe devotion to a particular leader?

Bill Lopez spends most of his time performing normal, routine tasks. Which of the following types of leadership is he primarily involved with?

Which of the following accurately describes a primary characteristic of charismatic leaders?

Which of the following organizational aspects allows employees to perform capably without the direction of a leader?

Which of the following best describes the effects of leadership neutralizers in an organization?

Which of the following may be substitutes for leadership?

Bob, Joe, and Larry can all perform their jobs well without supervision. What does this indicate?

The norms of the engineering group at Acme Incorporated are so strong that there is nothing the new company leader can do to change things. What does this illustrate?

Which of the following types of leaders has the primary role of helping a less experienced person learn how to function and to advance within an organization?