leadership styles Flashcards

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what are the names of the 5 different leadership styles

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autocratic
democratic
laissez faire
transormational
paternalisatic

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autocratic leadership style

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leader makes decisions on their own
they kdentifiy objectives pf business and identifty how they are going to be achieved

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adv of autocartic leadership style

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decisions are made quickly, not having to check with employess

good if employees are very unskilled and in crisis mangament

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dis of autocaric leadership style

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dont have much of a say, demotivating

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paterlistic style

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softer form of the autocratic style
leader consults the workers before making decisions then explain decisions to persuade them that the decisions are in their interest
getting involved about human relations they see as a postive motivator for employeesmake decsiosn in best interest of their staff

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adv of paterlistic style

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motivating for employees

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dis of paterlistic style

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time consuming to consult all workers before making decisions

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demoratic leadership style

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leader encourages workers to participate in decision making
discus ideas with workers, delegate reposnbility, listen to adive

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democratic leader advantages

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shows leader has lot of confience in thier workforce
icnreases motaivtion of workers as feel more valued/can iput thier ideas

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dis of democatic leaders

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become too much/too many different workers imputting difefrent ideas can take long tiem for a decsiion to be made
too much leader/may go against meployees ideas causing an increase in tension in wrokforce

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laissez faire style

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hands off form of leadership
where leaders rarely interfere with running of busienss

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adv of laissez faire

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good for small amount of employees who are highly motivated, skilled

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dis of laissez faire

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if workers arent skiied, bad decsions can be made
having a leader make decsions much quicker and creates order within a business

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transformational leader

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where business needs to drastically change
requires exisiting business structure that needs fixing
good for small business to achieve big ambtions
good is business needs mdeernising

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