According to the Path-Goal Theory of Leadership

question 160

Multiple Choice

According to the path-goal theory of leadership:

• A)great leaders are born,not made.
• B)the best leaders possess high levels of emotional intelligence.
• C)directive leadership is ineffective when employees are experienced and work in routine jobs.
• D)leaders are considered effective by followers when they act and look consistently with the perceptions and stereotypes that followers hold of ideal leaders.
• E)achievement-oriented leadership is the most effective style of leadership.

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