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I would give people a sense of long-term mission and higher purpose. I would make sure jobs get out on time. Mostly True I would scout for new product or service opportunities. I would give credit to people who do their jobs well. I would promote unconventional beliefs and values. I would establish procedures to help the department operate smoothly. I would verbalize the higher values that I and the organization stand for. Scoring and Interpretation Count the number of Mostly True answers to even-numbered .
When I am involved in a serious disagreement, I hang in there and talk it out until it is completely resolved. I would rather sit in front of my computer than spend a lot of time with people. I reach out to include other people in activities or when there are discussions. I know my long-term vision for career, family, and other activities. When solving problems, I prefer analyzing things myself to working through them with a group of people. Head of Major Department 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Mostly False I would help subordinates clarify goals and how to reach them.
Adaptability is the watchword of the day. The Leader’s Bookshelf on page 11 argues that organizational success results from leaders who can remain calm, focused, and disciplined in the face of uncertainty and inevitable change. From Controller to Facilitator Leaders in powerful positions once believed strict control was needed for the organization to function efficiently and effectively. Rigid organizational hierarchies, structured jobs and work processes, and detailed, inviolate procedures let everyone know that those at the top had power and those at the bottom had none.