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Refer to the scenario below to answer the following questions.
Leading Change (Scenario)
Robert is vice-president of human resources at Dynamic Corporation. The company's president, Bill Fence, is retiring soon, and the board of directors has asked Robert to begin the search for a new president. Robert must carefully consider the skills and qualities that will be required to lead the company into the future. The past five years have been a period of relative stability for the industry, and Bill has done a good job of clarifying roles and guiding the organization toward established goals. Now, however,, the business environment is changing, and Robert knows that the next president will need to possess different qualities to effectively lead the company in the turbulent years to come. Robert reviews the various approaches to leadership in times of change.
-Bill's approach to leadership is best described as __________ .


Definitions:

Seniority Based Pay

A compensation system where employees' wages are determined by the length of service in a company or organization.

Enterprise Unionism

A form of unionism in which workers organize into unions on a per-company basis, rather than by trade or industry.

Former Soviet Union

Refers to the socialist federation that existed from 1922 to 1991, comprising several republics including Russia, Ukraine, and others, which disbanded to become independent countries.

U.S. Labor Relations

The interaction between labor unions, employers, and the government in the United States, focusing on the negotiation and enforcement of labor contracts and the rights and obligations of parties in the workplace.

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