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Fiedler's contingency model suggests that leadership effectiveness depends on:
- The leader's height and appearance
- The number of subordinates only
- The match between the leader's style and the favorableness of the situation
- The organization's profit
Answer
C. The match between the leader's style and the favorableness of the situation
Solution
Situational favorableness depends on leader–member relations, task structure and position power.
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