Types of Leadership Flashcards

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Autocratic

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The leader makes all the decisions without consultation and with little regard for the thoughts and opinions of employees/team members.

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Democratic

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The leader is much more consultative and seeks the views and thoughts of employees/team members. Participative decision-making is encouraged and actively sought.

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Laissez-faire

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This is a kind of distributed, delegative leadership. Leaders take a “hands-off” approach and give authority to subordinates to make their own decisions within groups and manage their own workloads.

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