Short Answer Questions (Short answer questions are very short and concise, ranging from a couple of sentences). Cite your sources.

1. Identify and describe the four appraisal methods that currently dominate in current management practice. Then, explain which one you would prefer to use as a manager and why.
2. Describe three barriers to effective organizational communication. For each barrier identify one strategy the manager can take to overcome the barrier.
3. Describe the differences and similarities between management and leadership.
4. You have read about various leadership styles in your text. Knowing how you lead best is important as a manager. Which leadership style do you most relate to, or aspire to? Describe this style, including the key characteristics and provide at least two examples that illustrate why this is a good fit for you.