Frank Is the Manager for a Grocery Store

question 54

Multiple Choice

Frank is the manager for a grocery store.He supervises 18 workers who perform service and clerical work that requires minimal training.Which of the following statements would indicate that Frank is following the servant-leadership model of leadership?

• A) Jim seeks to develop leadership in others and focuses on objectives that surpass the immediate needs of the group.
• B) Jim sets goals, monitors progress toward goal achievement, and rewards and punishes people for their level of goal accomplishment.
• C) Jim refrains from engaging in self-serving behaviors that hurt others and focuses on increased service to others rather than to himself.
• D) Jim wants to develop a partnership with his team illustrated by reciprocal influence, mutual trust, respect and liking, and a sense of common fates.
• E) Jim likes to provide the guidance and support needed by employees and ties meaningful rewards to completion of objectives.

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