Types of Administrators: Autocratic and Laissez-Faire

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What is a characteristic of Autocratic Leadership?

Expecting others to follow without question (correct)

Listening to different points of view

Open to change and flexibility

Encouraging employees to provide input in decision-making

Which is an advantage of Autocratic Leadership?

Reducing decision-making speed

Encouraging employee stress

Creating a high-pressure working environment

Improving productivity (correct)

What is a characteristic of Laissez-Faire Leadership?

Providing constructive criticism

Taking full control at all times

Effective Delegation (correct)

Micromanagement

What is an advantage of Laissez-Faire Leadership?

Encourages creativity Signup and view all the answers

Which is a disadvantage of Autocratic Leadership?

Results in micromanagement Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'Autocratic' mean?

A leader who makes decisions without consulting the team Signup and view all the answers

Which leadership style is characterized by strict adherence to instructions and little room for discussion?

Autocratic leadership Signup and view all the answers

Why is Alex Ferguson cited as an example of an autocratic leader?

Because he controls everything inside the club and is a disciplinarian Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of autocratic leadership based on the provided text?

Strictly controlling decision-making Signup and view all the answers

In what way does autocratic leadership differ from laissez-faire leadership?

Autocratic leaders provide no room for discussion or feedback Signup and view all the answers

Types of Administrators: Autocratic and Laissez-Faire

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What is a characteristic of Autocratic Leadership?

Which is an advantage of Autocratic Leadership?

What is a characteristic of Laissez-Faire Leadership?

What is an advantage of Laissez-Faire Leadership?

Which is a disadvantage of Autocratic Leadership?

What does the term 'Autocratic' mean?

Which leadership style is characterized by strict adherence to instructions and little room for discussion?

Why is Alex Ferguson cited as an example of an autocratic leader?

What is the main characteristic of autocratic leadership based on the provided text?

In what way does autocratic leadership differ from laissez-faire leadership?

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