Leadership Styles: Authoritarian vs Democratic

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Which type of organization is authoritarian leadership often found in?

  • Non-profit organizations
  • E-commerce businesses
  • Very large bureaucracies (correct)
  • Small startup companies

How does a democratic leader approach motivation?

  • Micromanaging tasks
  • Setting strict deadlines
  • Using fear and punishment
  • Offering economic and ego awards (correct)

What is a key aspect of communication in democratic leadership?

  • Flowing only from the leader to the team
  • Flowing only from the team to the leader
  • Flowing up and down (correct)
  • Being limited to only essential information

What is a characteristic of authoritarian leadership?

<p>Giving members a sense of security (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of leadership involves team members in the decision-making process?

<p>Democratic (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of emphasis in democratic leadership?

<p>On the team's efforts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which leadership style focuses on inspiring and motivating team members?

<p>Transformational (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential drawback of Autocratic leadership?

<p>Low morale and high turnover (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which leadership style is often used in crisis situations or when swift action is required?

<p>Autocratic (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of Servant leadership?

<p>Prioritizing team members' needs and well-being (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of leadership adapts to the situation and team members' needs?

<p>Situational (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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