The Vroom-Jago Leader-Participation Theory Indicates That a Leader Should Use

question 89

Multiple Choice

The Vroom-Jago leader-participation theory indicates that a leader should use a more authority-oriented decision method under all of the following conditions EXCEPT:

• A) the leader is confident and capable of acting alone.
• B) the leader personally has the expertise needed to solve the problem.
• C) the situation is highly favourable for the leader.
• D) little or no time is available for discussion.
• E) others are likely to accept the decision the leader makes.

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Definitions:

Multiorganisational Fields

Complex networks comprised of interrelated organizations that operate within the same domain or industry.

Group Membership

Refers to the state or status of being part of a collective or a group, often used to denote belonging to a particular social, professional, or other organized groups.

Power Relationships

The dynamics of control, influence, and authority between individuals or groups within a society or organization.

Intergroup Behaviour

Refers to how different groups interact, share prejudices, compete, and cooperate with each other.