Path-Goal Theory

question 27

Multiple Choice

Path-Goal Theory

• A)Is a popular US contingency theory.
• B)Identifies four types of leadership styles that a manager might choose depending on the situation.
• C)Key contingency or situational factors that determine the choice of the best leadership styles are: the nature of the subordinates and the characteristics of the subordinates' tasks.
• D)All of the above

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