Practice - Path-Goal Theory (Robert House)
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Practice Questions
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What does Path-Goal Theory primarily focus on?
💡 Hint: Consider what guides a leader's actions.
Name one leadership style from Path-Goal Theory.
💡 Hint: There are four key styles in the theory.
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Interactive Quizzes
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Which leadership style involves providing clear instructions?
💡 Hint: It's about clarity and guidance.
True or False: Path-Goal Theory suggests that one leadership style fits all situations.
💡 Hint: Consider flexibility in leadership.
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Challenge Problems
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A leader in a tech company is facing a demotivated team that has been given high-performance targets. Analyze how an achievement-oriented leadership style could be adapted to improve motivation and performance. Discuss specific strategies the leader could implement.
💡 Hint: Consider breaking targets into smaller, more manageable pieces.
Evaluate a situation where directive leadership may lead to poor outcomes. Describe how another leadership style could be more effective and why.
💡 Hint: Think about how creativity thrives in open discussions versus strict guidelines.
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