A Large Sample Survey Was Used to Ask a Total

question 72

Multiple Choice

A large sample survey was used to ask a total of 2,615 managers within U.S. corporations what they considered to be the most important characteristic of effective leaders. The item that ranked #1 with an 83 percent selection rate was:

• A) inspiring.
• B) honest.
• C) imaginative.
• D) dependable.

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Definitions:

Thank-you Notes

Written expressions of gratitude towards someone for their support, hospitality, kindness, or gift.

Quick Showing

The rapid presentation or demonstration of something, typically to provide a brief overview or first impression.

Empowerment

The process of granting individuals or groups the authority, confidence, and means to make decisions and take action.

Job Satisfaction

The level of contentment employees feel with their job roles, which includes elements such as work environment, salary, and recognition.