The Path-Goal Theory and the Vroom-Yetton-Jago Model Are Illustrative of the Perspective

question 94

Multiple Choice

The path-goal theory and the Vroom-Yetton-Jago model are illustrative of the perspective in which

• A)leadership is viewed as a set of behaviors displayed by effective leaders.
• B)nearly all situations benefit from strong task-oriented leadership.
• C)leadership effectiveness depends on characteristics of the situation.
• D)leadership is viewed as a set of traits possessed by effective leaders.
• E)leadership traits are seen to vary according to the situation.

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