According to Fiedler’s contingency theory of leadership, in situations of moderate favorability, a relationship-oriented leader: 

They were stuck. No one could think of a way to reduce costs enough to make the project worth the time it would take to complete. Jerry stood up and suggested, “Let’s take a break for lunch. Everybody meet back here in two hours with a new idea.” This is an example of:

Which of the following is an important aspect that should be kept in mind by active leaders? 

Managing up involves: 

Which of the following things should leaders know in order to use Fiedler’s contingency theory of leadership? 

The best leaders, at all levels, are those who are genuinely interested in other people and find ways to bring out the best in them.

Which of the following statements is true of self-confidence?

Someone who scores high on agreeableness:

To effectively manage up requires understanding what leaders want and need.

According to the path–goal theory of leadership, when a subordinate is unchallenged by a task, a(n) _____ is used to set higher goals.