Management, Loose-Leaf Version
Management, Loose-Leaf Version
13th Edition
ISBN: 9781305969308
Author: Richard L. Daft
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
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Chapter 15, Problem 1EE
Summary Introduction

To select:

The statement "leadership quality plays has significant influence on the organization's performance" is "Mostly false" or "Mostly true".

Introduction:

Leadership refers to the act of leading an organization or a group of people. It is the manager's ability to persuade subordinate or team members to work with zeal and confidence. It involves the potential of a manager to influence other's behavior in the organization.

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