GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The ____ assumes that the best approach to leadership depends on the situation.
A
Trait Theory
B
Contingency Approach
C
Path Theory
D
Leadership Goals
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The contingency theory of leadership states that effective leadership is contingent upon the situation at hand. Essentially, it depends on whether an individual’s leadership style befits the situation. According to this theory, someone can be an effective leader in one circumstance and an ineffective leader in another.

Detailed explanation-2: -Contingency theory is based on the assumption that no single leadership style is appropriate in all situations. According to this theory, leadership style is quite inflexible.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are four traditional contingency theories: Fiedler’s Contingency Theory, Situational Leadership Theory, Path-Goal Theory, and Decision-Making Theory.

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