Will Is the Owner of a Start-Up

question 42

Multiple Choice

Will is the owner of a start-up. While hiring employees, he does not pay much attention to their previous performance records. However, he is very particular about employee attitude toward the organization. He mostly recruits outgoing people who he believes would effectively interact with customers. In the context of the Blake/Mouton leadership grid, which of the following leadership styles is Will using in this scenario?

• A) The team management style
• B) The country club style
• C) The authority-compliance style
• D) The impoverished style

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Definitions:

Gold Standard

A financial regime in which the value of a nation's currency or banknotes is directly tied to the value of gold.

Balance of Payments

A financial statement summarizing a country's transactions with the rest of the world over a specified period, including trade, investment, and financial transfers.

Depreciation

The process of allocating the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting wear and tear or obsolescence.

Balance Of Trade

The difference between a country's exports and imports of goods, without including services.