Asked by Jasmine Nacole on Jun 11, 2024

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For years, John witnessed employees assembling auto parts with the wrong screws (the screws were a surplus that the company did not want to waste) . He contemplated telling someone but was afraid of being labeled a whistle-blower. After an incident on the assembly line, John realized he needed to say something. Two middle-level managers were demoted, the company implemented new policies to address the assembly problem, and the company issued a national recall to replace the screws. John's actions were a form of ______.

A) organizational leadership
B) narrative leadership
C) resistance leadership
D) romance leadership

Whistle-Blower

An individual who exposes any kind of information or activity that is deemed illegal, unethical, or not correct within an organization.

Resistance Leadership

A nonmanagerial approach to leadership that views acts of resistance as a form of leadership that can contribute to the well-being of a community or organization.

  • Analyze the role of leadership in organizational change and the impact of whistle-blowing actions.
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Janelle KellyJun 16, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
John's actions exemplify resistance leadership, as he challenged existing practices within the organization that he believed were wrong or harmful, leading to significant changes.