Question

According to Fiedler's theory, an employee that believes that he or she has the ability and competency to do what is required will be satisfied with a manager with a ______ leadership style.

Option A
participative

Option B
delegative

Option C
directive

Option D
supporting

Option E
achievement-oriented

Answer 1

According to Fiedler's contingency theory of leadership, an employee who believes they have the ability and competency to perform their tasks will be satisfied with a manager with an **achievement-oriented** leadership style.

So the correct answer is:

**Option E: achievement-oriented**