Exam 1: Introduction

Leadership scholars have agreed on a singular definition of leadership.

Leaders who use coercion are generally mostly interested in their own goals,rather than those of subordinates.

The faculty member on my study abroad trip to Costa Rica has traveled there many times and is quite knowledgeable about the country and places we visited. She gave us guidance about the country,local culture,and safety issues while we were interning with the local farmers. The faculty member was using

Kotter suggested that management produces_______ and ________.

You are told you need to work weekends.Your supervisor gives you a pay raise in return. What type of power is your supervisor using?

People in the organization like me because I know what I am doing and share knowledge with followers. I have

The research on leadership generally has found it to be a relatively simple process.

Leadership is a phenomenon that takes place in the context of the interaction between leaders and followers.This viewpoint would suggest leadership is accessible by all:

Simonet and Tett (2012)found that management is distinct from leadership by

Social identity theory would suggest leadership emergence occurs when

The governor of your state possesses French and Raven's legitimate power.

Often leadership occurs within a context where one individual influences a group of others to accomplish goals.Which best describes this component of leadership?

An individual perceived by other group members as influential can only be an assigned leader,not an emergent one.

The trait definition of leadership suggests

Information power is

Argued that leaders and managers are distinct;they are different types of people

Jeffrey is the chief financial officer of an established marketing firm. He recently learned that the company is going to try to merge with a new firm. He shares this potential merger with only a few of his mid-level managers he trusts. Jeffrey has

The emerging approach called servant leadership

Leadership occurs in both large and small groups.

On the way to track practice you get pulled over for speeding.When you arrive to practice late,the coach makes you run laps.This is an example of