1.4.5 Leadership

Question 1

Leadership

Answer 1

The action of leading a group of people or an organisation, or the ability to do this

Question 2

Management

Answer 2

The process of dealing with or controlling things or people, the responsibility for and control of a company or organisation

Question 3

Autocratic Leadership

Answer 3

This style is used when leaders tell their employees what they want done and how they want it accomplished, without getting the advice of their followers

Question 4

Democratic Leadership

Answer 4

Democratic leaders offer guidance to group members, but they also participate in the group and allow input from other group members.

Question 5

Paternalistic leadership

Answer 5

In this type of leadership there is a dominant authority figure who expects loyalty and trust from their employees
• They take the welfare of their staff into account when making the decisions

Question 6

laissez-faire

Answer 6

This style of leadership is where employees can carry out activities and make decisions freely
• They work in a very relaxed environment and have little direction and guidelines