Provide a Short Answer to Each of These Questions

question 73

Essay

Provide a short answer to each of these questions.Be sure to fully explain your answer.
Using the authors' definition of whistle-blowing,the complaint must be lodged with some party outside the organization in question.By this definition,the actions of Sherron Watkins at Enron,Colleen Riley at the FBI,and Cynthia Cooper at WorldCom would not be considered whistle-blowing.Does the complainant have to report to an outside party for the action to qualify as whistle-blowing? Why or why not?

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Definitions:

Achievement-Oriented Leadership

A leadership style focused on setting challenging goals, emphasizing excellence, and showing confidence in followers' abilities to meet high standards.

Tangible Benefits

Material or measurable advantages that result from an action, decision, or policy, often involving financial gain or physical assets.

High-LPC Leaders

Refers to leaders categorized by the Contingency Theory of Leadership as having a high Least Preferred Co-worker score, indicating a people-oriented approach.

Fiedler's Contingency Theory

A leadership model proposing that effective leadership depends on a match between a leader’s style and the degree to which the situation gives the leader control and influence.