LMX theory can be applied ______.

A) by leaders at all levels of an organization
B) by mid-level leaders only
C) by upper-level leaders only
D) by lower-level leaders only

Mid-level Leaders

Leaders who manage the gap between the organization's strategic goals and its operational activities, typically overseeing several lower-level managers or departments.

Upper-level Leaders

Senior executives or top-tier managers within an organization who are responsible for making strategic decisions and guiding the entity's direction.

Lower-level Leaders

Leaders who operate at the initial layers of the organization, often directly overseeing the frontline or operational employees, and implementing day-to-day tasks.