Fiedler's Leadership Model
What leader is best fit for moderate-control situations
Relationship-Motivated Leader
What does the Hersey-Blanchard situational leadership model suggest?
leaders adjust their styles depending on followers' readiness
This leadership style makes work pleasant, treats members as equals, and is friendly and approachable
Supportive leadership
What does leader-member exchange theory (LMX) say?
Not all people are treated equally by the same leader
When there is little or no time for discussion what decision method should I use?
Authority decision
Task-motivated are the most successful in...?
High control situations & low control situations
This leadership style uses a low-task, low relationship style
Delegating
You use this leadership style when job assignment are ambiguous
Directive leadership
High LMX relationships are associated with what three qualities?
Three basic decision-making methods are?
Authority, consultative, and group decision
Low LPC score means..?
High LPC score means..?
Low LPC score --> task-motivated leader
High LPC score --> relationship-motivated leader
Which leadership style should leaders use if followers are unable, unwilling and insecure?
Selling
This style sets challenging goals and emphasizes continuous improvement
Achievement-oriented leadership
Low LMX are associated with what three qualities?
Unfavorable personality, low competency, low compatibility
What are the three contingency factors of Vroom Jago's participation theory
Decision quality, decision acceptance, decision time
These three elements are used to diagnose situational control
Leader-member relations, task structure, and position power
This leadership style is recommended for able but unwilling and insecure followers
Participating
You use this leadership style when performance incentives are low
Participative leadership
People fall into what two groups based on LMX relationships
"in groups" and "out groups"
When problem is unclear and help is needed what two decision methods should I use?
Consultative or group decisions
What's the difference between the Fiedler's contingency model & the Hersey Blanchard model
Fiedler says that leadership style is hard to change whereas Hersey Blanchard suggests that they can change
This leadership style works best in extreme low readiness situations
Telling
What are the two contingencies for good path-goal choices
Follower and environmental characteristics
Which group are considered the best performers?
In groups
What is a potential disadvantage of the participative decision methods