The new head nurse has been the subject of a great deal of discussion and complaining among staff during breaks.She is a competent nurse of tremendous integrity with approximately 30 years' experience.Her predominant method of problem solving and communication is through meetings,which can go over the allotted time.The staff may
A) be represented by a high number of Baby Boomers.
B) be presenting different generational values and attitudes than the head nurse.
C) be unresponsive to her transactional leadership style.
D) want a leader rather than a manager.

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Leaders who are part of the Baby Boomer generation may be more comfortable with collective action than are followers who are part of the emerging workforce generation,who are more comfortable with interaction as needed and with action.A group that comprises mainly the emerging workforce generation may find the approach of a leader who is part of the Baby Boomer generation frustrating.

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