Understanding Hersey And Blanchard Theory

8 Questions | By Ptran3 | Updated: Mar 22, 2022 | Attempts: 248

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Leadership is one of the major factors that determine the success of a person or company. The Hersey and Blanchard leadership theory outlines telling, selling, participating and delegating as the styles of leadership. Find out more below.

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What is Contingency Theory?
- A.
  
  Situational leadership theory is a type of contingency theory
- B.
  
  Focus on particular variables related to the environment that might determine leadership style best suited for the situation
- C.
  
  Success of the leader depends upon number of variables like task, leadership style, qualities of followers and aspects of the situation
- D.
  
  All of the above
2.

Task behavior, relationship behavior, follower readiness, and follower development are the four concepts to understanding situational leadership.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
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True or false, the core foundation of the situational leadership model is the belief that there is no single "best" approach to leadership. Instead, effective leadership is viewed as task-relevant.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False