On what belief are contingency theories of leadership based?

That there is single style of leadership appropriate to all managers

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That there is no single style of leadership appropriate to all managers

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That there is no single style of leadership appropriate to all situation.

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None of the above

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The correct option is B That there is no single style of leadership appropriate to all managers
Theories are commonly categorized by which aspect is believed to define the leader the most. The most widespread one's are: Great Man Theory, TraitTheory, Behavioural Theories, Contingency Theories, Transactional Theories and Transformational Theories.

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