Often Leadership Occurs Within a Context Where One Individual Influences

question 46

Multiple Choice

Often leadership occurs within a context where one individual influences a group of others to accomplish goals.Which best describes this component of leadership?

• A) Leadership occurs in groups.
• B) Leadership involves influence.
• C) Leadership includes organizations.
• D) Leadership includes attention to common goals.

Identify major trends impacting current business practices, including corporate social responsibility and the importance of diversity.

Recognize the role and impact of personal communication and organizational grapevine on business operations and employee productivity.

Learn the characteristics and functions of formal and informal communication networks within organizations.

Identify and differentiate between well-defined and ill-defined problems in business communication.

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Definitions:

Conversion

The wrongful taking, using, or retaining possession of personal property that belongs to another.

Personal Property

Items of property that include movable assets as opposed to real property (land and buildings).

Gross Negligence

A legal concept signifying a severe degree of negligence demonstrating a reckless disregard for the safety or lives of others.

Punitive Damages

Monetary compensation awarded to a plaintiff that goes beyond what is necessary to compensate for losses and is intended to punish the defendant for egregious behavior.