Discussion Questions 1 and 2
#1: Situational Variables
Explain what/how situational variables affect task motivated and relationship-motivated leaders. Apply these factors to a work situation in which you were involved as a worker or a leader. Which of the 3 factors had the greatest impact on your situation and why? What octant on the LPC scale does this situation fall into? Respond to at least two of your fellow students' postings.
#2: Leadership Styles
Identify four leadership styles associated with path-goal theory. Explain each style and relate it to styles described in other theories. Can leaders exhibit more than one style? Respond to at least two of your fellow students' postings.