PRACTICE EXAM

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EXAMID: 716876
MASTERSOLUTION

QUESTION 1 OF 9
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Which part of communication does the iceberg model postulate to be conscious?

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Select one:

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Six-sevenths

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One-sixth
One-seventh

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Seven-sixths

The correct answer is: One-seventh

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QUESTION 2 OF 9
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Which is the first measure in Kotter's model for change management?

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Establish and communicate urgency

Strive for quick wins
Create strategic visions
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Form coalitions
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The correct answer is: Establish and communicate urgency

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QUESTION 3 OF 9
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Which applies to grandiose narcissists?

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They are particularly creative.

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They have high self-esteem.
They are particularly uncreative.
They have low self-esteem.

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The correct answer is: They have high self-esteem.
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QUESTION 4 OF 9
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During the performing phase of Tuckman's team life cycle concept, the role of the leader is as
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referee.
advisor.
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coach.
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trainer.
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The correct answer is: coach.

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QUESTION 5 OF 9
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In general terms, a risk of teamwork is …

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efficiency improvement.

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diversity.
bundling of competencies.
conflict potential.

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The correct answer is: conflict potential.
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QUESTION 6 OF 9
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In the meta-analysis by Stogdill (1948), which factors are identified as leadership ability?
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Answer choice 1: Ability and achievement

Answer choice 2: Status
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Neither 1 nor 2 is correct.

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Only 1 is correct.
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Only 2 is correct.
Both 1 and 2 is correct.
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The correct answer is: Both 1 and 2 is correct.

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QUESTION 7 OF 9
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The validity of the Iowa Studies according to Lewin can be regarded as severly limited,
because …

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the leadership styles studied were not universally recognized.
10 year old boys were studied as representatives of a workforce.
no randomized control group was available.

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no before-and-after tests were conducted.

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The correct answer is: 10 year old boys were studied as representatives of a workforce.
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QUESTION 8 OF 9
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Differentiate between Kotter's and Drucker's leadership ideas.

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DRUCKER: Leadership requires employees. It is not about being admired but about doing things that
need to be done. Leaders must lead by example. It is not rank that makes a leader, it is the responsibility
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(3 points).
KOTTER: Leaders must show how the future should be shaped, act as the coordinator of employees and
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goals, and as a force that inspires employees to achieve goals despite obstacles. (3 points)
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QUESTION 9 OF 9
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Imagine being a member of a team that practices shared leadership.
What sources of power are available to you?

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Provide reasons for your statements.

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Shared leadership means empowerment, i.e., the team members take responsibility for their area of

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activity. (3 points) Although the employees will hardly have organizational power (3 points), they can have
personal power (3 points). If they are particularly good in their area of activity, they can acquire expert
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power. (3 points)
If the employee is charismatic and has informal influence in the team, they can acquire identification
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power (3 points). If they have been with the company for a long time, for example, power can arise
through networking (3 points).
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