According to the Path-Goal Theory of Leadership, Which of the Following

question 13

Multiple Choice

According to the path-goal theory of leadership, which of the following leadership styles stresses high-quality performance and improvement over current performance?

• A) Participative leadership
• B) Directive leadership
• C) Achievement-oriented leadership
• D) Supportive leadership

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Definitions:

Organizations

Structured groups of people who work together toward shared goals using resources and systems.

Two-Factor Motivation-Hygiene Theory

A theory proposed by Herzberg that suggests job satisfaction and dissatisfaction arise from two distinct sets of factors—motivation factors and hygiene factors.

Herzberg

A psychologist known for the two-factor theory, which distinguishes between factors that cause job satisfaction and dissatisfaction.

Theory Y Assumptions

A management perspective that assumes employees are inherently motivated, enjoy their job duties, and will take on more responsibility if given the opportunity.