Path-Goal Theory Was Developed to ______

question 80

Multiple Choice

Path-goal theory was developed to ______.

• A) explain how leaders motivate followers to be satisfied and successful in their work
• B) explain how to get all followers in the in-group
• C) explain how motivation improves follower service orientation
• D) explain how authoritarian leader behaviors are inappropriate in the work setting

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Definitions:

Interdependent Firms

Companies whose strategies, actions or performances are mutually influenced or dependent on each other.

Barriers to Entry

Factors that make it difficult for new firms to enter a market, such as high start-up costs or strict regulations.

Oligopoly

A market form characterized by a small number of firms controlling a large market share, often leading to limited competition.

Interdependence

A situation in which two or more entities are dependent on each other for resources, information, or transactions.