If a Manager Is Making a Decision for Which No

question 73

Multiple Choice

If a manager is making a decision for which no ready-made solutions exist because the situation is unique, he/she is making a(n) :

• A) programmed decision.
• B) strategic decision.
• C) empowered decision.
• D) nonprogrammed decision.

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Definitions:

Traits

Characteristic qualities or attributes that can be used to distinguish individuals from one another, often considered in the study of personality and leadership effectiveness.

Followership

The role or behaviors of individuals who follow the lead or direction of others, contributing to the group's or organization's goals.

Emergent Leader

An individual who naturally comes to be recognized as a leader by peers within a group due to their actions, decisions, and influence rather than formal appointment.

Legitimate Leader

An individual who holds a leadership position that is recognized and accepted by followers as rightful and lawful based on established rules or standards.