Question

The Ohio State studies narrowed the independent dimensions of leader behavior to two that substantially accounted for most of the leadership behavior described by​ employees: consideration and​ ________.

A. initiating structure

B. charisma

C. production orientation

D. employee orientation

E. confidence

Answer 1

Answer: A.) Initiating structure

Explanation: Independent leadership behavior described by employees according to the Ohio state studies narrowed down a leader's behavior to :

CONSIDERATION and INITIATING STRUCTURE

INITIATING STRUCTURE may be described as a leaders ability to effe tively and clearly define roles, duties and task of a group, clearly stating what is expected of both the followers and the leader while also providing adequate guideline for implementing and initiating the required task or allocated duties. Ensuring that that allocated schedules are met and allocated task meeet required standard.