Savannah Leads a Task Force Charged with Restructuring the Order-Processing

question 133

Multiple Choice

Savannah leads a task force charged with restructuring the order-processing system in the organization.The task force is composed of her peers over whom she has little control, and some of whom do not seem to respect her.According to the contingency model, Savannah should adopt a(n) ___________ leadership style.

• A)employee-centered
• B)task-oriented
• C)relationship-oriented
• D)participatory
• E)initiating structure

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