Which of the following leadership theories expects the leader to continually be concerned about subordinate motivation?
A) situational leadership theory
B) contingency theory
C) path-goal theory
D) leader-member exchange theory

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Path-goal theory proposes that the leader's role is to help subordinates achieve their goals by providing necessary support and guidance. The theory emphasizes the importance of understanding employee's individual goals, and continuously motivating them to achieve their goals. Therefore, the correct answer is C - Path-goal theory. The other theories also focus on leader's behavior and its impact on subordinates, but they do not specifically mention the importance of continual motivation.

Which of the Following Leadership Theories Expects the Leader to Continually