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Which of the following statements about the behavior perspective on leadership is most accurate?

        A)    The best leaders are those that are task-oriented.        B)    Effective leaders such as Jack Welsh are task-oriented and not people oriented.        C)    Generally absenteeism is worse in subordinates who work for leaders with low levels of people-oriented leadership behaviors.        D)    All of the above statements are correct.

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Question added by Vinod Jetley , Assistant General Manager , State Bank of India
Date Posted: 2015/07/03
Sashikanta Mohapatra
by Sashikanta Mohapatra , Manager - Business Development/Sales Process Deployment , Vodafone Spacetel Limited

The right option is the third one C.....

Vinod Jetley
by Vinod Jetley , Assistant General Manager , State Bank of India

C)    Generally absenteeism is worse in subordinates who work for leaders with low levels of people-oriented leadership behaviors.     

C)    Generally absenteeism is worse in subordinates who work for leaders with low levels of people-oriented leadership behaviors.     

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khaled Ibrahim Sayed Abd El Salam Ibrahim
by khaled Ibrahim Sayed Abd El Salam Ibrahim , Chief Accountant , -ElMehy engineering company

From My point of view I think the answers will differs from person to another according to his / her vision in management and leadership, but for me I will choose the answer (( C )).

Haytham Ahmed
by Haytham Ahmed , باحث قانونى , Prosecution GENERAL

I guess that answers the most right that All of the above statements are correct.

Muhammad Umar
by Muhammad Umar , Sales & Product Design Engineer , MAIRWAIS GOLDSMITHERY LLC

D)    All of the above statements are correct

Marcel Carvalho
by Marcel Carvalho , Management Accounts Manager , Al Maousherji Catering Co (McDonalds Kuwait)

I will go with majority above - option C

Muhammad Rizwan
by Muhammad Rizwan , Executive Procurement (Technical) , FFCL

My answer is A, as i believe that working better in present makes future the better.

Wodeya David
by Wodeya David , Administrative Assistant , Tumewoks investments Ltd

Task oriented leaders may be effective at some Point but will attract low motivation in employees as they don't cater n care for the needs of the employees accoding to Abraham maslow leading to poor quality and no commitment so answer C would work

Ali Yakub Seesi Rutherfod
by Ali Yakub Seesi Rutherfod , Deputy DIRECTOR Director of Education , Head of Department of Social Science , St. Jerome Snr High School

Generally absenteeism is worse in subordinates who work for leaders with low levels of people-oriented leadership behaviors.

leader must not only be either task oriented and people oriented, the two must be combined to ensure effective leadership

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