The directive leadership behavior in path-goal theory is similar to ______.

A) delegating in the SLII model
B) initiating structure in the Ohio State studies
C) consideration in the University of Michigan studies
D) employee orientation in the University of Michigan studies

Directive Leadership

A leadership style where the leader instructs followers on what to do and how to do it, setting clear guidelines, rules, and expectations.

Ohio State

A reference to a significant body of leadership studies conducted at The Ohio State University focusing on leader behaviors and their effects on group performance and satisfaction.

University of Michigan

A public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan, known for its comprehensive academic programs and research initiatives.