The key attributes of leadership

4. All of the following statements about leadership are false except:
a.
Leadership is the process of developing ideas and a vision, living by values that support those ideas and that vision, influencing others to embrace them in their own behaviors, and making hard decisions about human and other resources
b.
Leadership means demonstrating at least three of the seven foundation competencies.
c.
Leadership means creating an effective command and control structure.
d.
Effective leadership is becoming easier to provide through advances in education and training.


ANS:  A            

     5.   The key attribute(s) of leadership is (are):
a.
influencing others
b.
ideas, vision, and values
c.
making tough decisions
d.
all of these are considered key attributes of leadership


ANS:  D                  

     6.   All of the following are among the basic sources of a leader's power except:
a.
reward power
b.
coercive power
c.
expert power
d.
referral power


ANS:  D                   

     7.   A traditional ____ directs, controls, and plans the work of others and is responsible for results.
a.
leader
b.
subordinate
c.
manager
d.
disciple


ANS:    C

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