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Kirkpatrick and Locke identified six traits that separate leaders from nonleaders. These traits are:
 
  a. respectability, trustworthiness, flexibility, self-confidence, intelligence, and sociability
  b. self-confidence, progression of experiences, influence of others, personal life factors, honesty, and drive
  c. intelligence, self-confidence, determination, integrity, sociability, and honesty
  d. drive, desire to lead, honesty, self-confidence, cognitive ability, and knowledge of business

Question 2

Bennis and Nanus (2003) identified fundamental qualities that effective leaders share. These three qualities are:
 
  a. vision, passion, and integrity
  b. knowledge of self, honesty, and maturity
  c. intelligence, self-confidence, and determination
  d. honesty, self-awareness, and sociability



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Answer to Question 1

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Research by Kirkpatrick and Locke (1991) concluded that leaders posses six traits: drive, desire to lead, honesty, self-confidence, cognitive ability, and knowledge of business. Wood identified five dominant factors that influenced leadership development: self-confidence, innate qualities, progression of experience, influence of significant others, and personal life factors. Stodgill identified the following traits of a leader: intelligence, self-confidence, determination, integrity, sociability. Murphy and DeBack (1991) identified four characteristics of leaders: caring, respectability, trustworthiness, and flexibility.

Answer to Question 2

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Bennis and Nanus (1985) have stated that guided vision, passion, and integrity are fundamental qualities of effective leaders. Knowledge of self, honesty and maturity; self-confidence and determination; self-awareness and sociability are also desirable characteristics in leaders, but are not part of the group of qualities identified by Bennis and Nanus.



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