Which Leadership Style Identified by House in Path-Goal Theory Leads

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which leadership style identified by House in path-goal theory leads to greater satisfaction when tasks are ambiguous or stressful than when they are highly structured and well laid out?

• A)supportive
• B)participative
• C)achievement-oriented
• D)directive

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Venture Capitalist

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In-House

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