Empowerment Occurs When People Are Given ________ to Take the Initiative

question 109

Multiple Choice

Empowerment occurs when people are given ________ to take the initiative and solve organizational problems.

• A)excessive power
• B)authority, opportunity, and motivation
• C)orders
• D)employees
• E)assertiveness training

Recognize the significance of situational factors in determining effective leadership style according to contingency theories.

Realize the importance of matching leadership styles to employee contingencies for effective leadership.

Comprehend the relevance of leadership competencies in leadership effectiveness.

Understand servant leadership and its focus on serving others.

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Definitions:

Claustrophobia

An anxiety disorder characterized by an irrational fear of being in enclosed or narrow spaces.

Enclosed Places

Spaces that are fully or partially surrounded by walls and a ceiling, often creating a separate and distinct environment from the outside.

Brontophobia

An irrational fear of thunder and lightning.

Triskaidekaphobia

An irrational fear of the number 13, often leading to avoidance of anything associated with this number due to superstitions.