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sdfghj · **on:** Jul 7, 2018

Which factor does path-goal theory suggest is more important than the capability of the individual leader when determining leadership success?

A) Ability to set goals
B) Ability to influence followers to reach goals
C) Access to external resources
D) Being intrinsically motivated

Question 2

If you were to use Lewin's three-step model amended with an additional step, where does the fourth step go in the original model?

A) Before the first step
B) Before the second step
C) Before the third step
D) After the third step

LVPMS · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 7, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: C) Being able to utilize outside resources is suggested in path-goal theory as more important for determining leadership success than the leader themselves.

Answer to Question 2

A
Explanation: A) The fourth step added to Lewin's model is diagnosing barriers to individual and organizational change. This step should be added before the first step of Lewin's model. This identifies specifics of what you need to unfreeze.