M: Organizational Behavior 2nd Edition by Steven McShane, Mary Von Glinow

Exercise 87

Scenario: CPA4U
Gina and Chen are both managers at CPA4U, a large accounting firm. Each one has a very different management style. Gina is very outgoing and constantly checking on her subordinates to see if there is any way she can help them to complete their projects. She also brings in fresh flowers for the lunchroom weekly and always remembers everyone's birthday. Chen is much more introverted and communicates with his subordinates mainly through email and he has his subordinates submit daily reports on their progress towards the weekly goals he has assigned them.
Which type of leader is Chen, according to the behavioral perspective?
A) Servant leader
B) Emotional leader
C) Path-goal leader
D) Task-oriented leader
E) Transformational Leader