SLS-1261 M2A3 Quiz | Chapters 3 and 4

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A leader scoring high on the dimension of consideration would typically be authoritarian and impersonal in relationships with subordinates.

false

Charismatic leaders are much more conservative than average with respect to risk taking.

false

Narcissistic CEOs tend to make:

riskier decisions, often to attain dramatic results that enhance their image.

A(n) ____ type of leader is most likely to play the role of the Good Samaritan.

servant

Emily, the product development manager of JuzTel, seeks suggestions from her team members for improvising on the company's existing range of cell phones. The team members pour in their suggestions and Emily takes the final call on the inputs received by them. In this scenario, Emily is portrayed as a(n) _____.

consultative leader

Which one of the following is not a particularly recommended place to obtain information when formulating a vision statement?

Companies that are known for unambitious business practices.

Courtney is the finance head of a tourism company. Recognizing that the company is hard-pressed financially, she decides to cancel the projects that are riskier in nature, and concentrate more on developing its reliable projects. Which of the following strategies has been adopted by Courtney?

Concentrating resources on areas that need the most change

Participative management is likely to work the best with

competent and intelligent people.

An effective vision should

connect with the goals and dreams of constituents

The consideration dimension of leadership behavior includes how well the leader creates an environment of _____.

emotional support, friendliness, and trust.

A transactional leader in contrast to a transformational one is more likely to:

emphasize rewards for good performance.

An entrepreneurial leader is most likely to _____.

have high enthusiasm and creativity

Jeremy, a low-level employee at a textbook publishing company, is motivated by the fact that his manager often takes time to discuss his future in the publishing industry, suggesting interesting directions his job might take and offering him career assistance. Jeremy's manager could be referred to as a ______ leader.

servant

Max wants to develop a personal brand, so he

studies his basket of personal strengths.

Alignment incorporates getting the group working together smoothly.

true

Displaying an in-your-face attitude can contribute to a person's charisma.

true

Participative decision making is one way of giving group members emotional support.

true

Transformational leaders who are also charismatic will typically establish a vision for constituents to follow.

true

Brain research about being a visionary suggests that visionaries in contrast to non-visionaries:

use their brains differently.

David, the chief security officer of SimplyBuy.com, an e-commerce initiative, makes decisions regarding the enhancement of data security of the company's clients on his own, assuming that other members will comply. David's decision-making strategy is attributed to the _____ style of leadership.

​autocratic


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