1.4.5 Flashcards
What is leadership?
Having a vision and sharing that vision with others and providing direction.
What is management?
Day to day organisation of the businesses resources and staff.
What are 4 characteristics of a leader?
Generates ideas
Takes risks
Encourages
Motivates
What are 4 characteristic of managment?
Instruct
Follow rules
Assign tasks
Approve
Difference in between vision and execution?
Leadership creates a vision and inspires others to follow it.
While,
Management organises resources and assigns task to fulfil vision.
Difference in between creativity and efficiency?
Leadership encourages creativity and innovation
Management focuses on efficiency and productivity.
What are the 4 types of leadership?
Autocratic
Laisse-Faire
Paternalistic
Democratic
What is an autocratic leader?
Leader has complete control over decision making, with little to no input from others.
What is a demographic leader?
Leader involves his team in decision making process.
What is a laisser-faire leader?
Leader takes a hands on approach and allows team to manage their own work.
What is a paternalistic leader?
Leader tasks are parental role, making decisions that best interest staffs.
Why might an autocratic style work best?
Quick decision making.
Why might paternalistic work best?
When staff are uneducated or inexperinced.
Why might laisse-faire work best?
Staff are very experienced and require minimal supervision.
Why does a democratic style work best?
When a business strongly encourages innovation and creativity.
