The Text Discusses Captain Michael Abrashoff and How He Changed

Multiple Choice

The text discusses Captain Michael Abrashoff and how he changed his traditional management style to a more "bossless" leadership style to transform the USS Benfold's crew of demoralized sailors into confident and inspired problem solvers to take the initiative. Some of Captain Abrashoff's methods for becoming less of a boss and more of a leader included all of the following except:

A) creating a climate of trust.
B) leading by example.
C) communicating purpose and meaning.
D) generating unity.
E) taking both calculated and uncalculated risks.