Assessment of Task-Oriented Rational Leadership Style Test

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Task-Oriented Rational Leadership Style (TRLS)
Measures the extent to which a leader relies on formal rules, procedures, and rational, standardized management practices.
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A score of 5 indicates a low tendency toward an official-rationalistic style, suggesting a relatively limited reliance on strict procedures and formal rules in day-to-day leadership.
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They use it to screen leadership candidates, compare management fit across roles, and support promotion decisions with a clear style profile.
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They take it to understand how rule-focused or logic-driven their leadership is and where it may help or hinder team performance.
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25%OF USERS
They take it for career planning to see whether structured, procedure-based leadership matches their natural approach at work.
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Evaluation of the Official-Rationalistic Style (EotOS)
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What does this assessment measure?
It measures the extent to which a leadership approach relies on rules, logic, and task-focused organization. It also reflects typical patterns in problem-solving, coordination, and control of work processes.
Who can take this assessment?
It is appropriate for current managers, supervisor candidates, and employees in roles with leadership responsibilities. Prior management experience is not required.
How long does it take and how many questions are included?
Completion time is about 4 minutes. The assessment contains 20 questions.
How should responses be selected?
Select the option that best matches typical behavior in current work settings. Responses should reflect usual practice rather than ideal or expected behavior.
How are results typically used?
Results may inform selection decisions, role fit, leadership development plans, and coaching goals. They should be interpreted alongside other information such as performance data and job requirements.
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Assessment of the Bureaucratic-Rational Leadership Style Test

Assessment of Task-Oriented Rational Leadership Style Test

This measure is used to characterize work-related leadership tendencies, with an emphasis on structured, task-focused decision-making. The Assessment of Task-Oriented Rational Leadership Style is intended to support a behavioral description of how an individual approaches planning, role expectations, and day-to-day coordination in a work setting.

The instrument consists of 20 items and typically requires about 4 minutes to complete. Items ask respondents to endorse statements aligned with rule-governed, rational, and functional approaches to managing tasks and organizing workflow.

Results from the Assessment of Task-Oriented Rational Leadership Style may be integrated with other sources of information (e.g., interviews, performance data) to inform personnel decisions, leadership development planning, and discussions of fit for role demands. Author not specified.

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Literature: Yukl, G. Leadership in organizations. Pearson. 2013.
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