10 Questions
What is a personal philosophy of leadership based on?
A person's view of people, work, and human nature
What is the primary difference between authoritarian and democratic leadership styles?
The level of control over decision-making
Which leadership style is characterized by a hands-off approach?
Laissez-faire
What is the assumption of people who believe in Theory Y?
People are motivated to work and will do so if given the chance
What is the primary focus of the democratic leadership style?
Involving followers in decision-making
What is the implication of an authoritarian leadership style on follower motivation?
Followers are demotivated and disengaged
What is the basis of a person's philosophy of leadership?
Their beliefs and attitudes about people and work
What is the assumption of people who believe in Theory X?
People are inherently lazy and need to be motivated
How does a person's philosophy of leadership affect their effectiveness?
It affects how others respond to them and their work
What is the main difference between Theory X and Theory Y?
The assumptions about human nature
Learn about McGregor's leadership philosophy, including Theory X and Theory Y, and how they impact management styles and employee motivation.
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