One Way of Classifying Styles of Conflict Management Is to Examine

question 108

Multiple Choice

One way of classifying styles of conflict management is to examine the styles' cooperativeness and the styles':

• A)assertiveness
• B)accommodation
• C)degree of competition
• D)degree of compromise

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Definitions:

Authority, Consultative

A management style where decision-making is shared among leaders and followers, but the ultimate authority rests with the leaders who solicit and consider input from subordinates.

Path-Goal Leadership Theory

A theory that suggests leaders can increase subordinate satisfaction and performance by clarifying the paths to goals and removing obstacles to performance.

Supportive Leadership Style

A leadership approach focusing on the well-being of employees, encouraging participation and providing necessary support.

Path-Goal Leadership Theory

An approach suggesting that a leader's behavior is contingent to the satisfaction, motivation, and performance of their subordinates.