Marlene Is the Leader of a Group of Engineers

question 220

Multiple Choice

Marlene is the leader of a group of engineers. She sets challenging goals for subordinates, expects them to perform at a high level, encourages them, and shows confidence in their abilities. In terms of path-goal theory, what kind of leader behaviour is Marlene exhibiting?

• A) Directive
• B) Supportive
• C) Participative
• D) Achievement oriented
• E) Theory X

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