Exam 3: Skills Approach

The problem-solving competency in the skills model is most similar to

In the skills model, crystallized knowledge refers to

Career experiences directly contribute to which of the other components of Mumford et. al's skills model?

The abilities that help a leader to work effectively with subordinates, peers, and superiors to accomplish the organizational goal.

Social judgment competencies include

The lack of high-speed Internet access in a company is an external environmental influence that can affect leadership outcomes.

The individual attributes factor in the skills model suggests

Research data on Mumford et al.'s model was tested on military personnel. Which of the following is true?

Environmental influences are factors in situations that lie outside the leader's competencies, characteristics, and experiences.

Bill is in charge of hiring a new manager for the first shift on the production line. According To Katz's model, Bill should be looking for a person with

The intuitive appeal of the skills approach is

Technical skills grow in importance as one moves up the managerial hierarchy.

According to Katz, the most important leadership skills for lower-levels of management are

The skills approach is relatively new and has not been widely used in training and development.

The environmental influences listed are all internal, with the exception of

Technical skills grow in importance as one moves up Katz's managerial/leadership hierarchy.

Which of these statements about the skills approach is false?

All of the following environmental influences are external except

Human skills are about working with

The classic article "Skills of an Effective Administrator" by Katz was published in the