According to Judge, Bono, Ilies and Gerhardt's (2002) meta-analysis, which of the following attributes were found to be the best predictors of effective leadership?

A) Extraversion, openness to experience and conscientiousness
B) Extraversion, agreeableness and conscientiousness
C) Emotional stability, agreeableness and conscientiousness
D) Emotional stability, agreeableness and openness to experience

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Jennifer Isassi · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Extraversion, openness to experience, and conscientiousness were identified as the best predictors of effective leadership according to the meta-analysis by Judge, Bono, Ilies, and Gerhardt (2002). These traits are associated with the ability to lead effectively, with extraversion being particularly important due to its link with assertiveness and the ability to communicate and interact with others. Openness to experience and conscientiousness contribute to a leader's adaptability, reliability, and thoroughness in planning and execution.

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