Question 1: Discuss some of the key elements of Fiedler's contingency model. Share a personal or professional experience that relates to one of these.

Question 2: Explain how the external environment, organizational size, technology, and strategy are relevant in the design of an organizational structure where you have worked.

Question 3: Discuss cultural and gender similarities and differences in leadership. Share a personal or professional experience representative of one of these.

Question 4: Identify six types of departmentalization. Evaluate one type within a professional scenario or real-life experience.

Your response should be at least 200 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as an in-text cited source to support your response. All sources used, including the textbook, must be referenced with a full citation in APA format at the end of your entry. Both paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying in-text citations.