Essay Questions

1. What is the basic difference between
consideration behavior and initiating structure behavior?

2. What three factors combine to create the
situation in Leadership Contingency Theory and what combination of the three
best matches a low LPC style? Explain.

3. Describe the three situational elements
under Fiedlers Contingency Theory that can be described as either favorable or
unfavorable.

4. According to the path-goal theory of
leadership, one of the leader’s roles is to increase rewards. Briefly explain this role.

5. Differentiate between a substitute and
a neutralizer.

6.
Distinguish between charismatic
and transformational leadership.

7.
What are the five bases of power
and which one is generally the most expensive to use?

1. What is the basic difference between
consideration behavior and initiating structure behavior? 2. What three factors combine to create the
situation in Leadership Contingency Theory and what combination of the three
best matches a low LPC style? Explain. 3. Describe the three situational elements
under Fiedlers Contingency Theory that can be described as either favorable or
unfavorable. 4. According to the path-goal theory of
leadership, one of the leader’s roles is to increase rewards. Briefly explain this role. 5. Differentiate between a substitute and
a neutralizer. 6.
Distinguish between charismatic
and transformational leadership. 7.
What are the five bases of power
and which one is generally the most expensive to use?