Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage of Fiedler's Contingency

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a disadvantage of Fiedler's contingency model of leadership?

• A) The model is not suitable to decide leadership style if the task structure is weak.
• B) The model may not provide concrete answers to leadership problems.
• C) It does not emphasize the importance of situational variables.
• D) Leadership behaviors are not considered in this model.
• E) Leader-member relations are ignored when selecting a suitable style of leadership.

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