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Appendix B
THE MANAGEMENT STYLE INVENTORY
This exercise is designed to give you some insights into your management
style and how it affects others. There are ten sets of statements. Each set
contains five statements about an important aspect of management style.
Select the statement that is most representative of your own thinking, and
give it a rating of 4. Then select the next most-representative statement, and
give it a rating of 3. Do the same with the other three statements in the set.
Here are the ratings:
4—most-representative; I agree strongly
3—next to most-representative of my thinking
2—next most-representative
1—next to least-representative ...