Ted Is a Manager Who Effectively Motivates His Employees to Complete

question 74

Multiple Choice

Ted is a manager who effectively motivates his employees to complete their short-term projects in a timely manner without sacrificing quality. Ted always rewards the employees who meet these goals. Ted has a __________ leadership style.

• A) paternalistic
• B) transactional
• C) relationship-oriented
• D) transformational

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