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Transformational leadership has been criticized as ______ for paying too much attention to leaders.


A) leader heavy
B) leader powerful
C) leader exchange
D) leader centric

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Followers are likely to emulate the example of ______ leaders who set a high ethical standard.


A) Aesthetic
B) Servant
C) Authentic
D) Transformational

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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Responsible leadership


A) has a global focus
B) tries to improve social conditions
C) establishes relationships with other groups
D) all of these

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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Compare and contrast transactional and transformational leadership.

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Transactional and transformational leadership are two distinct styles of leadership that have different approaches and effects on their followers. Transactional leadership focuses on the day-to-day operations and tasks within an organization. This type of leader uses a system of rewards and punishments to motivate their followers. They set clear expectations and provide rewards for meeting those expectations, while also implementing consequences for failing to meet them. Transactional leaders are often focused on maintaining the status quo and ensuring that tasks are completed efficiently and effectively. On the other hand, transformational leadership is more focused on inspiring and motivating followers to achieve a common goal. These leaders are often charismatic and visionary, and they seek to create a sense of purpose and meaning for their followers. Transformational leaders are known for their ability to inspire and empower their followers to go above and beyond what is expected of them. They often challenge the status quo and encourage innovation and creativity within their teams. In terms of their effects on followers, transactional leadership tends to result in compliance and task completion, while transformational leadership leads to higher levels of engagement, motivation, and commitment from followers. Transactional leaders may be effective in maintaining stability and achieving short-term goals, while transformational leaders are more effective in driving long-term change and growth within an organization. In summary, while both transactional and transformational leadership have their own strengths and weaknesses, the key difference lies in their approach to motivating and inspiring their followers. Transactional leaders focus on maintaining the status quo and achieving short-term goals through a system of rewards and punishments, while transformational leaders seek to inspire and empower their followers to achieve long-term growth and change through a shared vision and sense of purpose.

Servant leaders should put the needs of the followers before their own needs.

A) True
B) False

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What common threads or themes do you note in the five normative leadership theories described in the chapter?

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The five normative leadership theories d...

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______ refers to acting on behalf of others.


A) Transactional
B) Servant leadership
C) Aesthetic leadership
D) Stewardship

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Do you think that authenticity is the most important source of ethical leadership? Why or why not?

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Authenticity is certainly an important a...

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Simplicity is a strength of servant leadership.

A) True
B) False

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In Taoism, the image of ______ illustrates the strength found in weakness.


A) elderly man
B) fish
C) water
D) mountain

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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Which is a true statement about Taoism?


A) Honoring logical reasoning
B) Enforcing strict codes
C) Emphasizing the evil nature of humankind
D) Encouraging collaboration and teamwork

E) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

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______ means being conscious of, and trusting in, our motives, desires, feelings, and self-concept.


A) Rational transparency
B) Internalized moral perspectives
C) Balanced processing
D) Self-awareness

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Responsible leadership is an offshoot of global ______.


A) servant leadership
B) social capital
C) stewardship
D) corporate social responsibility

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Name and describe the four key concepts of servant leadership.

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Stewardship, obligation, partnership, and elevating purpose. Descriptions will vary.

According to Taoist thinkers, which of the following images provides a model for leadership?


A) Elderly man
B) Fish
C) Clay pot
D) Mountain

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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Which of the following is a true statement about authentic leadership?


A) Authenticity is an inherited leadership trait
B) Authenticity improves leadership performance
C) Authenticity is one of many sources of ethical leadership
D) None of these

E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

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______ leaders appeal to lower level needs of followers-that is, the need for food, shelter, and acceptance.


A) Transactional
B) Transformational
C) Aesthetic
D) Altruistic

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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To which two leadership shadows does Taoism speaks MOST directly?


A) Power and loyalty.
B) Deceit and irresponsibility
C) Power and privilege
D) Inconsistency and irresponsibility

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Vision and honesty are both attributes of servant leaders.

A) True
B) False

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Transformational leaders act as coaches or mentors who foster personal development. This is referred to as


A) inspirational motivation
B) idealized influence
C) intellectual stimulation
D) individualized consideration

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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