Question 1

As the leader's roles are changing,employees are increasingly expected to understand strategic and financial issues.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

According to Fred Luthans,effective and successful managers engage in different types of activities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Changes in many organizations are causing leaders to rely more on ________ and less on ________.

Accepted Answer

A) consideration;
 task 
B) vision;
 consideration 
C) facilitation;
 structuring 
D) planning;
 leading 
A) consideration;
 task 
B) vision;
 consideration 
C) facilitation;
 structuring 
D) planning;
 leading

Question 4

Based on Luthans' research,in order for organizations to be effective they must reward effective managers and help them become successful.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Jack Welch was able to have an impact on the future of GE's culture by,

Accepted Answer

A) negotiating a series of company acquisitions to insure GE's long-term success. 
B) establishing rules and guidelines his predecessors would have to follow. 
C) purchasing enough of the company's outstanding stock to be elected to the board of directors.. 
D) personally selecting the CEO and other top managers before he retired. 
A) negotiating a series of company acquisitions to insure GE's long-term success. 
B) establishing rules and guidelines his predecessors would have to follow. 
C) purchasing enough of the company's outstanding stock to be elected to the board of directors.. 
D) personally selecting the CEO and other top managers before he retired.

Question 6

Explain what the author means by: Leadership and management become more closely similar when considering the issue of effectiveness and competence.

Accepted Answer

Much of the distinction between manageme

Question 7

Because of many changes in organizations,leaders have to increasingly rely on structuring skills to be effective.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The Contain Store's efforts to create a family-friendly environment have paid off.Whereas their competitors' turn-over rate is approximately 90 percent,The Container Store's turnover rate is only________ .

Accepted Answer

A) 2 percent 
B) 10 percent 
C) 20 percent 
D) 50 percent 
A) 2 percent 
B) 10 percent 
C) 20 percent 
D) 50 percent

Question 9

A leader is defined as a person who influences individuals and groups,helps them in establishing goals,and guides them towards achievement of those goals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

While managers focus on ________,leadership is aimed at ________.

Accepted Answer

A) getting power;
 here and now 
B) getting followers motivated;
 sharing values 
C) planning and stability;
 movement and change 
D) personal relationships;
 political networks 
A) getting power;
 here and now 
B) getting followers motivated;
 sharing values 
C) planning and stability;
 movement and change 
D) personal relationships;
 political networks

Question 11

Helgesen called the "female" style of management ________.

Accepted Answer

A) the web 
B) participative management 
C) interconnected management 
D) non-hierarchical charisma 
A) the web 
B) participative management 
C) interconnected management 
D) non-hierarchical charisma

As the leader's roles are changing,employees are increasingly expected to understand strategic and financial issues.

According to Fred Luthans,effective and successful managers engage in different types of activities.

Changes in many organizations are causing leaders to rely more on and less on .

Based on Luthans' research,in order for organizations to be effective they must reward effective managers and help them become successful.

Jack Welch was able to have an impact on the future of GE's culture by,

Explain what the author means by: Leadership and management become more closely similar when considering the issue of effectiveness and competence.

Because of many changes in organizations,leaders have to increasingly rely on structuring skills to be effective.

The Contain Store's efforts to create a family-friendly environment have paid off.Whereas their competitors' turn-over rate is approximately 90 percent,The Container Store's turnover rate is only________ .

A leader is defined as a person who influences individuals and groups,helps them in establishing goals,and guides them towards achievement of those goals.

While managers focus on ,leadership is aimed at .

Helgesen called the "female" style of management ________.

The Global and Cultural Contexts

Early Theories: the Foundation of Modern Leadership

Individual Traits and Differences

Power and Leadership

New Models for Leadership: Neo-Charisma,inspiration,and the Relationship With Followers

Other Leadership Perspectives: Upper Echelon and Leadership of Nonprofits

Participative Management and Leading Teams

Leading Change

Developing Leaders

Filters

Exam 1: Definition and Significance of Leadership

As the leader's roles are changing,employees are increasingly expected to understand strategic and financial issues.

According to Fred Luthans,effective and successful managers engage in different types of activities.

Changes in many organizations are causing leaders to rely more on ________ and less on ________.

Based on Luthans' research,in order for organizations to be effective they must reward effective managers and help them become successful.

Jack Welch was able to have an impact on the future of GE's culture by,

Explain what the author means by: Leadership and management become more closely similar when considering the issue of effectiveness and competence.

Because of many changes in organizations,leaders have to increasingly rely on structuring skills to be effective.

The Contain Store's efforts to create a family-friendly environment have paid off.Whereas their competitors' turn-over rate is approximately 90 percent,The Container Store's turnover rate is only________ .

A leader is defined as a person who influences individuals and groups,helps them in establishing goals,and guides them towards achievement of those goals.

While managers focus on ________,leadership is aimed at ________.

Helgesen called the "female" style of management ________.

The Global and Cultural Contexts

Early Theories: the Foundation of Modern Leadership

Individual Traits and Differences

Power and Leadership

New Models for Leadership: Neo-Charisma,inspiration,and the Relationship With Followers

Other Leadership Perspectives: Upper Echelon and Leadership of Nonprofits

Participative Management and Leading Teams

Leading Change

Developing Leaders

Filters

Changes in many organizations are causing leaders to rely more on and less on .

While managers focus on ,leadership is aimed at .