Chapter 10

Question 1

What tasks do effective team participants perform?

Answer 1

Task roles (recording, seeking and giving info etc.)
Maintenance Roles (Gate-keeping, encouraging, tension relief)

Question 2

leadership def

Answer 2

Leadership is the ability to influence a group toward the achievement of group goals.

Question 3

Main theories of leadership (from book)

Answer 3

1. Trait theory of leadership
2. Function theory ( certain functions must be performed for group to succeed)
3. Three dimension - Three different leadership styles (authoritarian, Democratic, Lasissez-faire)
4. Situational Contingency Theory of Leadership (adapting to situation)
5. SItuational leadership theory
6. Transformational leadership (charismatic leaders)

Question 4

four styles for situation leadership theory

Answer 4

1. delegating style- employees implement and make decisions on their own
2. participating style- sharing decision making
3. telling style- instructions with close supervision
4. selling or coaching style- structured instructions but supportive