Question

6. Which have a tremendous potential for power by withholding information or providing incorrect information? (4 points)

[1] Physicians

[2] Administrators

[3] Employees

[4] Experts

7. True/False Leadership can be defined as a complex process by which an individual sets direction and influences others to accomplish a mission, task, or objective, and directs the organization in a way that makes it more cohesive and coherent. (3 points)

8. True/False Under the Great Man Theory, many believed that individuals are born with leadership traits. (3 points)

9. True/False A weakness noted in the Ohio State studies was that situational factors were absent from the research. (3 points)

10 The earliest trait studies were based on which theory which assumed that leaders were born and these born leaders possessed specific characteristics or traits that set them apart? (4 points)

[1] The Biological Theory

[2] The Great Man Theory

[3] The Conception Theory

[4] The Inheritance Theory

10. True/False The core of House’s path-goal leadership theory is based on the belief that organizational goals are rarely attained by managerial influence. (3 points)

11. True/False The leader who is able to respond to ever-increasing levels of environmental uncertainty through the utilization of more than one style of leadership will be most likely to increase motivation, satisfaction, and productivity of employees. (3 points)

12. According to Tannenbaum and Schmidt, managers should determine where on the continuum of leadership behavior they should position themselves, depending on: (4 points)

            [1] position in the hierarchy.

            [2] environmental uncertainty.

            [3] administrative support.

            [4] situational factors.

Answer 1

6.Physician have tremendous potential by withholding information. It violate ethical principle and create conflict between patient and physician. It affect principle of autonomy of patient. It also affect their welfare.

7. True.

• Leader is an individual who influence others
• Leadership is complex process to achieve desire outcome.
• It increase the productivity of an organization
• It direct organization

8.False. According Greaman theory,

• Leaders are born with or without leadership traits.
• Great leaders are born not made.
• Leadership possess the qualities are commanding personality, intelligence and persuasiveness.

9. False

Two dimensions of leader behavior

• People oriented (consideration )
• Task orientation
• These are facilitate goal achievement

10.