Political Science · Public Administration
Which is Not correctly matched (leadership theory and its key feature or thinker)?
AGreat Man or trait theory: leaders are born and not made
BBehavioural theories: Kurt Lewin
CContingency or situational theories: the Fiedler model
DTransactional theory of leadership: charismatic leadership ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) Transactional theory of leadership: charismatic leadership — The mismatched pair is the transactional theory with charismatic leadership.
Explanation
★The mismatched pair is the transactional theory with charismatic leadership.
★Charismatic leadership is associated with the transformational theory, not the transactional.
★The trait theory holds that leaders are born and not made.
★The behavioural theories are linked to Kurt Lewin.
★The contingency theories are linked to the Fiedler model.
★So the transactional-theory pairing is not correctly matched.
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