The Variables Used to Determine the Most Appropriate Leader Behavior

question 116

Multiple Choice

The variables used to determine the most appropriate leader behavior in House's path-goal theory are:

• A)position power and leader-member relations
• B)leader behavior style and follower style
• C)authority and task characteristics
• D)follower characteristics and task characteristics

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Definitions:

Precedence Relationships

The sequence or order in which tasks or activities must be performed in a project or process, often due to technical or logistical constraints.

Decreasing Activity Time

A strategy or process of reducing the time required to complete tasks or activities in a project to increase efficiency and possibly reduce overall project duration.

Crash Cost

The additional expenses incurred to reduce the completion time of a project, often through measures such as overtime pay or extra resources.

Crash Duration

The shortest time period in which a task or project can be completed by allocating the maximum resources, often at increased cost.