2.3 Flashcards
leadership
process of influencing, invigorating, and inspiring others to achieve the organisational objects.
leaders v managers
leaders- do the right thing
managers- Do things right
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Autocratic leadership
leader who makes all the decisions and prefers not to delegate any responsibility. simply tells subordinates what to do
suitable in situations that require quick decision making or when critical decisions have been made.
Paternalistic
Treat employees as though they were family members guiding them through the consultation process and acting in the best interest of their subordinates
Democratic
involves employees in the decision-making process.
Laissez-Faire
leaders who have minimal direct input into the work of employees. Instead they allow subordinates to make their own decisions and to complete tasks their own way.
Situational leadership
using the right leadership style for the right situation