Field Supervisors Are Likely to Expect Trainees to Possess All

question 1

Multiple Choice

Field supervisors are likely to expect trainees to possess all of the following skills and knowledge EXCEPT

• A) ability to connect with others.
• B) ability to be proactive rather than reactive.
• C) ability to work with diverse cultures.
• D) an understanding of ethics, but not of confidentiality issues.

Comprehend the priorities and loyalties of corporations in the U.S.

Identify the impact of recessions on different types of investments.

Recognize the components of investment in the context of calculating GDP.

Understand the implications of bankruptcy on personal investments in stocks.

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Definitions:

Fiedler's Contingency Model

A leadership theory proposing that effective group performance depends on the proper match between a leader's style of interacting with subordinates and the degree to which the situation gives control and influence to the leader.

Least-preferred Co-worker

The least-preferred co-worker is a term from Fiedler's contingency theory, referring to the person a leader has least preferred to work with, used to measure the leader's task or relationship orientation.

Leadership Style

The approach and manner in which a leader directs, motivates, guides, and manages groups of people, influencing how they achieve objectives and shape organizational culture.

Fiedler's Contingency Model

A theory proposing that effective leadership depends on the situational context and the match between the leader’s style and specific situational variables.