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Paola Torres

10 minutes ago

I am the lead barista at a local coffee shop managing four staff.I assign tasks each work shift and check back regularly to see that work has been done.I do not spend much time talking with my staff about things other than getting the job done.My behavior would plot on the Blake and Mouton Leadership Grid at what point?

A) 8, 3
B) 1, 9
C) 9, 9
D) 9, 1

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Piding pangelinan-sablan

10 minutes ago

Which of the styles on Blake and Mouton's Leadership Grid has high concern for interpersonal relationships and low concern for task accomplishment?

A) authority compliance
B) country club
C) impoverished
D) middle of the road

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HAMZA MUSHTAQ

11 minutes ago

Technical skills grow in importance as one moves up the managerial hierarchy.

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Sabatini Manojohn

11 minutes ago

Mumford's skills model of leadership was designed to determine the competencies needed for effective leader performance.

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caleb holifield

12 minutes ago

Which of the following attributes begins to decline in later adulthood?

A) personality
B) motivation
C) crystallized cognitive ability
D) general cognitive ability

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Clarence Young III

12 minutes ago

The individual attributes factor in the skills model suggests ______.

A) that complex problem-solving is not difficult
B) that traits are not important to leadership
C) that the skills model is not just a competency-based model
D) motivation plays little to no role within the model

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Evelyn Avila

13 minutes ago

According to Katz's skills model,which two skills are most important for supervisory- (low-) level managers to be successful leaders?

A) technical skill and human skill
B) human skill and conceptual skill
C) technical skill and conceptual skill
D) all three skills are equally important for supervisory level management

AB

Ayanna Bostick

13 minutes ago

In his early studies,Stogdill found that leaders in one situation would almost always be leaders in another situation.

XH

Xeovany Hernandez

14 minutes ago

Sally is working at building personal and professional relationships so she will have a chain of information and contacts to help support her new accounting practice.Sally is using which interpersonal skill?

A) Empowerment
B) Networking
C) Coaching
D) Mentoring

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Shahmeer Sumro

14 minutes ago

A lack of sufficient female and minority role models for mentoring is a limitation faced by many organizations today.

HA

Haytham Alshehri

15 minutes ago

Which of the following is not a task-focused leader behavior?

A) initiating structure
B) production orientation
C) consideration
D) facilitating goal accomplishment

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Emery Moore

15 minutes ago

Which research group labeled task behaviors "initiating structure"?

A) Ohio State studies
B) Michigan studies
C) Blake and Mouton
D) Stogdill and Zacaro

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Jacob Wadsworth

16 minutes ago

The skills approach suggests that many individuals have the potential for leadership.

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Shivani Patel

16 minutes ago

According to Katz's three skill model,human skills are important at all levels of management.

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Mutemwe Mwambazi

17 minutes ago

Tamika uses her ability to sense and perceive her staff's emotions every day to help them feel comfortable in the workplace.She is very knowledgeable about day-to-day operations and also is quite successful at anticipating problems and sharing ideas for improvements up the chain of command.Applying Katz's skills model,at what level of management is Tamika?

A) top management
B) middle management
C) supervisory management
D) impoverished management

VC

Verenice Candelaria

17 minutes ago

Problem solving is ______.

A) a competency
B) a trait
C) an individual attribute
D) a leader outcome

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Joseph Conrod

18 minutes ago

The nurse values autonomy above all other principles. Which patient assignment will the nurse find most difficult to accept?

A) Older-adult patient who requires dialysis
B) Teenager in labor who requests epidural anesthesia
C) Middle-aged father of three with an advance directive declining life support
D) Family elder who is making the decisions for a young-adult female member

DA

Dylan Anderson

18 minutes ago

The nurse finds it difficult to care for a patient whose advance directive states that no extraordinary resuscitation measures should be taken. Which step may help the nurse to find resolution in this assignment?

A) Scrutinize personal values.
B) Call for an ethical committee consult.
C) Decline the assignment on religious grounds.
D) Convince the family to challenge the directive.

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Munching Albert

19 minutes ago

Which of the following is not an argument in favor of citizen review?

A) individual complainants and public will have higher level of confidence in integrity of police practice
B) involving citizens is likely to deter police misconduct
C) involving citizens will ensure more citizen's arrests are made,thereby helping the police
D) involving citizens is likely to result in more objective and thorough investigations

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luyanda mhlungu

19 minutes ago

Your range of motion when you hold still is referred to as dynamic flexibility.