Secretaries Are Most Likely to Function as _____,When They Screen

question 35

Multiple Choice

Secretaries are most likely to function as _____,when they screen telephone calls for their boss.

• A) Purchasing agents
• B) Gatekeepers
• C) Initiators
• D) Controllers
• E) Decision makers

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Definitions:

Contingency Theories

propose that the effectiveness of a leadership style or organizational strategy depends on specific situational factors, including the characteristics of the environment, the task, and the individuals involved.

Research Methods

Various strategies or techniques employed in the collection, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data or information.

Conclusive Results

Outcomes or findings that definitively solve a question, problem, or confirm a hypothesis with certainty.

Flexible Leadership

Leadership that adapts its style and strategies to changing conditions, challenges, and opportunities to effectively manage and guide an organization.