The Scientist Who Published "On the Origin of Species by Means

question 55

Multiple Choice

The scientist who published "On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection" in 1859 was:

• A)James Hutton
• B)Jean Lamarck
• C)Georges Buffon
• D)Charles Darwin
• E)Charles Lyell

Comprehend the ethical considerations in the exercise of power and influence in organizations.

Understand how political behavior influences organizational dynamics.

Identify tangible symbols of power within an organization according to Michael Korda.

Distinguish between various influence tactics and their effective use.

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Definitions:

Path-Goal Contingency Leadership Theory

A theory suggesting that a leader's effectiveness is determined by how well they enhance their followers' performance and satisfaction by offering guidance, support, and motivational incentives.

Clarify the Path

The process of making the steps or route to achieving a goal or task more understandable and less ambiguous.

Contingency Theory of Leadership

A leadership concept suggesting the effectiveness of a leader's style is contingent on the context or environment.

Fiedler

Refers to Fred Fiedler's Contingency Theory which posits that leadership effectiveness is dependent on both the characteristics of the leader and the situation.