In the Context of the Path Goal Theory, Which of the Following

question 22

Multiple Choice

In the context of the path goal theory, which of the following statements is true?

• A) The role of a leader is to allow employees to determine their goals and means.
• B) The success of a leader is free from the impact of environmental contingencies of the job.
• C) The theory proposes a completely passive role for the leader as employees determine and pursue their goals autonomously.
• D) Satisfying leadership is sufficient to motivate employees to work toward the goals of leadership.
• E) Coaching and guidance of employees for successful completion of their job is not a leader's responsibility.

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