A behavioral approach to leadership focuses on:
A) what the leader does.
B) who the leader is.
C) who are the followers of the leader.
D) when the leader uses what style of leadership.
Question 2Scientist have acknowledged that leaders should demonstrate multiple domains of intelligence. Those domains include:
A) physical, mental, and emotional intelligence.
B) cognitive, emotional, and cultural intelligence.
C) transactional, emotional, and social intelligence.
D) technical, interpersonal, and cognitive intelligence.
Question 3Destructive criticism is marked by:
A) not offering concrete suggestions for improvement.
B) the lack of threats.
C) telling someone what he/she can do to improve.
D) noting specific things that are wrong and that need to be fixed.
Question 4Which of the following arguments on social responsibility states that pursuing social goals hurts a business's economic productivity?
A) long-run profits
B) dilution of purpose
C) stakeholder interests
D) public image
Question 5Which of the following arguments on social responsibility states that a business is socially responsible only when it pursues its economic interests?
A) public expectations
B) violation of profit maximization
C) superiority of prevention over cures
D) possession of resources
Question 6The belief that business involvement can help solve difficult social problems is the ________ argument on social responsibility.
A) public expectation
B) public image
C) better environment
D) possession of resources
Question 7According to the ________ argument on social responsibility, businesses should be socially responsible because responsible actions are the right thing to do.
A) better environment
B) ethical obligation
C) public image
D) superiority of prevention over cures
Question 8Which of the following examples reflects a socially responsible action by an organization?
A) Ford Motor Company became the first automaker to endorse a federal ban on sending text messages while driving.
B) Apple has eliminated lead-lined glass monitors from its product line and pioneered reduced-sized packaging that leverages recyclable materials.
C) Chick-fil-A has stopped selling products containing meat from poultry raised with antibiotics.
D) UPS has a company-wide policy that urges employees to volunteer during natural disasters and other crises.