Leadership Flashcards
1
Q
What are the types of leadership styles?
A
- Autocratic
- Democratic
- Laissez-faire
- Paternalistic
2
Q
What is an autocratic manager?
A
They tell employees what to do and don’t listen to what workers have to say
3
Q
What is a democratic manager?
A
They like to involve their employees in decisions
4
Q
What is laissez-faire management?
A
The managers just let the employees do what they want essentially
5
Q
What is a paternalistic manager?
A
They try to do what is best for their employees and offer support
6
Q
What are the factors that affect leadership style?
A
- Personality
- Nature of the task
- Risk
- Time constraint
- Skills of manager and workforce
- Rate of change
