According to Fiedler's Contingency Theory, a Relationship-Oriented Leader Should Be

question 4

Multiple Choice

According to Fiedler's contingency theory, a relationship-oriented leader should be most effective in which of the following situations?

• A) Good leader-member relations, structured tasks, strong position power.
• B) Poor leader-member relations, structured tasks, strong position power.
• C) Poor leader-member relations, unstructured tasks, weak position power.
• D) Both B and C are correct.

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