Path-Goal Theory makes a unique contribution to leadership theory by:
a. including follower's perception of the task.
b. assuming that leaders can't change their behavior.
c. presenting the concept of in-group.
d. by including culture in leadership.
Question 2Which of the following is a specific example of a career development activity?
A) job evaluation
B) training workshop
C) college recruitment
D) performance appraisal
Question 3A new role of a manager will include having the ability to help the team become better aware of how it operates.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 4Which of the following best describes career planning?
A) a deliberate process through which someone becomes aware of personal skills, interests, knowledge, and motivations and establishes action plans to attain specific career goals
B) the lifelong series of activities that contribute to a person's career exploration, establishment, success, and fulfillment
C) a process of helping employees to better understand and develop their career skills and interests and to use these skills and interests most effectively
D) the process of educating, instructing, and training subordinates as they develop their career interests and job skills
Question 5Jackie is working with a coach to identify her personal skills and interests. Afterwards, she will investigate opportunities that fit her skills and interests and set specific career goals.
In which of the following activities is Jackie most likely participating?
A) career management
B) career development
C) career planning
D) job training
Question 6Which of the following statements with respect to the early practice of OD is correct?
a. The practice of management dates back about 100 years.
b. The scientific study of OD as a field of inquiry dates back about 50 to 60 years.
c. By 1950, most organizations were using OD.
d. Survival was not an issue in most organizations before 1950.
e. Early managers were not concerned with managerial efficiency and effectiveness.
Question 7In addition to basic negotiation skills, it is imperative that individuals involved in global business have a solid understanding of how different cultures, practices, and customs affect negotiations.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false