Andy kaplan is a foreman for jcp enterprises, a regional construction company. he recently ordered some plumbing supplies from t
he company warehouse for an office building project he is overseeing. when the supplies arrived at the job site, however, he loaded them in his truck and took them home to use in remodeling his master bathroom. what kind of inventory theft scheme did andy commit?
In this case, he requested the assets for a legitimate cause (office project) but committed fraud by deciding to take them home and use them for personal use.
According to House's 1996 reformulated and improved path-goal theory, Pat is using a value-based leadership style.
This style is associated with strong follower commitment, a defined vision and values that are shared with employees. extreme confidence in the team members' ability, communication/appraisal of expected accomplishments and frequent positive evaluation.
This leadership style is attached to the previous four types in the 1996 reformulation of the famous path-goal theory.