Unit 2- Blake moulton grid

Question 1

What is on the y-axis of the Blake moulton grid

Answer 1

Concern for the people

Question 2

What is on the x axis of the blake moulton grid

Answer 2

Concern for completing the task

Question 3

What are the 5 types of leadership

Answer 3

• Improvished management
• Country club manager
• Middle of the road management
• Team management
• Task management

Question 4

Impacts of an improvished management style

Answer 4

• Minimal effort
• Hopes to avoid blame for errors
• High staff turnover
• High absientism
• Bad output quality

Question 5

Impacts of a task management leader

Answer 5

• low focus for people and high focus for tasks
• Staff will feel demotivated as they aren’t being praised for their works.
• Increased absentism and high labour turnover
• Inspired short term productivity will increase.

Question 6

Impacts of a country-club manager style

Answer 6

• high focus for people and low focus for the task at hand
• Productivity is lowered
• Lack of organisation or co-oridnition
• Not effective

Question 7

Impacts of a middle of the road management style

Answer 7

• Medium focus for people and productivity
• Demotivation can develop in the long term
• Output and the average quality will decrease in the long term

Question 8

Impacts of a team leader manager

Answer 8

• High focus on people and productivity
• Employees needs met from theory Y
• Production and output will be long lasting