In 2001, Robert Lang and Patrick Simmons Introduced the Term

question 18

Multiple Choice

In 2001, Robert Lang and Patrick Simmons introduced the term __________ to describe a new type of large, rapidly growing suburban city that emerged in the latter part of the twentieth century - places with more than 100,000 residents that are not the largest city in their metropolitan areas.

• A) edge city
• B) boomburb
• C) metropolitan statistical area
• D) metrocomplex

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Definitions:

Allocate Sufficient Resources

To distribute adequate amounts of resources or materials (such as time, money, or manpower) to complete tasks or achieve goals effectively.

Agreements Over Goals

The consensus or mutual understanding reached among members of a team or an organization regarding the objectives and targets to be achieved.

Delegating Style

A leadership approach characterized by assigning responsibility and authority to subordinates while maintaining accountability.

Initiating Structure

Leadership behavior that emphasizes task organization, assignment, and completion, focusing on defining role responsibilities.