« previous next »

Author Question: Teams that are composed of people who score high on ________ are more creative and innovative. A) ... (Read 75 times)

Pea0909berry

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 573
on: Jul 6, 2018
Teams that are composed of people who score high on ________ are more creative and innovative.
 
  A) emotional stability
  B) agreeableness
  C) openness to experience
  D) extraversion
  E) conscientiousness

Question 2

According to the University of Michigan studies, production-oriented leadership is defined as the extent to which a leader tends to emphasize the technical or task aspects of the job.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Essentials of Organizational Behavior ¦ Robins, Judge ¦ 14th Edition
Buy Test-Bank


prumorgan

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 326
Reply #1 on: Jul 6, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: C) Team members scoring high on openness to experience communicate better with one another and throw out more ideas, which makes teams composed of open people more creative and innovative.

Answer to Question 2

TRUE
Explanation: Leadership studies at the University of Michigan's Survey Research Center identified two behavioral characteristics of leaders that appeared related to performance effectiveness. Employee-oriented leaders emphasized interpersonal relationships by taking a personal interest in the needs of their employees and accepting individual differences among them. Production-oriented leaders emphasized the technical or task aspects of the jobtheir concern was in accomplishing their group's tasks.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Multiple sclerosis is a condition wherein the body's nervous system is weakened by an autoimmune reaction that attacks the myelin sheaths of neurons.

Did you know?

Although the Roman numeral for the number 4 has always been taught to have been "IV," according to historians, the ancient Romans probably used "IIII" most of the time. This is partially backed up by the fact that early grandfather clocks displayed IIII for the number 4 instead of IV. Early clockmakers apparently thought that the IIII balanced out the VIII (used for the number 8) on the clock face and that it just looked better.

Did you know?

About 100 new prescription or over-the-counter drugs come into the U.S. market every year.

Did you know?

The effects of organophosphate poisoning are referred to by using the abbreviations “SLUD” or “SLUDGE,” It stands for: salivation, lacrimation, urination, defecation, GI upset, and emesis.

Did you know?

Pink eye is a term that refers to conjunctivitis, which is inflammation of the thin, clear membrane (conjunctiva) over the white part of the eye (sclera). It may be triggered by a virus, bacteria, or foreign body in the eye. Antibiotic eye drops alleviate bacterial conjunctivitis, and antihistamine allergy pills or eye drops help control allergic conjunctivitis symptoms.

On the slopes of Chimborazo, a 6,310 m high volcanic peak in the Andes Mountains of Ecuador, Alexand On the slopes of Chimborazo, a 6,310 m high volcanic peak in the Andes Mountains of Ecuador, Alexand
In middle childhood, children are increasingly able to understand other people’s thoughts, ... In middle childhood, children are increasingly able to understand other people’s thoughts, ...
Many people consider the British statesman Winston Churchill (1874–1965) to be an exemplar of the ... Many people consider the British statesman Winston Churchill (1874–1965) to be an exemplar of the ...
a) Avoid placing the face cradle too high because it hyperextends and strains the neck. b) When the ... a) Avoid placing the face cradle too high because it hyperextends and strains the neck. b) When the ...
Despite the globe’s vast social change, people all over the world continue to make race a ... Despite the globe’s vast social change, people all over the world continue to make race a ...
The distribution of the number of hours that a random sample of people spend doing chores per ... The distribution of the number of hours that a random sample of people spend doing chores per ...
Video: Interview with an Anorexic Woman (Part 1 of 2)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library