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7.4.4. Transformational and Transactional Theories
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What is the primary focus of transactional leadership?
Hint
Think about how this style manages team performance.
- 2.
Name one characteristic of transformational leadership.
Hint
This helps in encouraging team members.
- 3.
What does transactional leadership primarily focus on?
- Rewards and punishments
- Inspiration and motivation
- Hands-off management
Hint
Think about how leaders manage performance.
- 4.
True or False: Transformational leaders do not focus on motivating followers.
- True
- False
Hint
Consider the definition of transformational leadership.
- 5.
Analyze a situation where a leader must switch from a transactional to a transformational approach. What factors would influence this decision?
Hint
Consider the current environment and team dynamics.
- 6.
Evaluate the effectiveness of laissez-faire leadership in a project team versus an established team. How does skill level impact this leadership style?
Hint
Think about the purpose and maturity of the team in question.
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70%
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- Read each question carefully
- You can use hints if you need help
- Complete all questions before submitting