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What is leadership style?
What is leadership style?
Which field emphasizes a holistic view of leadership?
Which field emphasizes a holistic view of leadership?
What are a leader's conceptual abilities?
What are a leader's conceptual abilities?
What is autocratic leadership?
What is autocratic leadership?
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What is paternalistic leadership useful for?
What is paternalistic leadership useful for?
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What is democratic leadership?
What is democratic leadership?
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What is laissez-faire leadership?
What is laissez-faire leadership?
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What is transactional leadership?
What is transactional leadership?
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What is transformational leadership?
What is transformational leadership?
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Study Notes
Leadership Styles and Their Characteristics
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Leadership style is the method by which a leader provides direction, implements plans, and motivates people.
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Different leadership styles are exhibited by leaders in the political, business, or other fields.
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Studies on leadership styles are conducted in the military field, which stresses a holistic view of leadership.
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A leader's conceptual abilities include agility, judgment, innovation, interpersonal tact, and domain knowledge.
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Autocratic leadership is where the leader emphasizes the distinction between authoritarian leaders and their followers.
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Paternalistic leadership is useful in advocacy and advocating on behalf of another.
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Democratic leadership shares decision-making abilities with group members by promoting the interests of the group members and practicing social equality.
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Laissez-faire leadership is where all the rights and power to make decisions are fully given to the followers.
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Transactional leaders motivate followers through a system of rewards and punishments.
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Transformational leaders challenge and inspire their followers' ideas with a sense of purpose and excitement.
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Trust in the leader has been linked to a range of leadership styles.
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During the Covid-19 pandemic, the development of leadership styles has led to increased efficiency and virtual team spirit in virtual teams.
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Discover your leadership style in this quiz! Learn about the characteristics and traits of different leadership styles, including autocratic, paternalistic, democratic, laissez-faire, transactional, and transformational. Test your knowledge of leadership concepts and explore which leadership style best suits your personality and management style. Perfect for anyone looking to enhance their leadership skills or gain insight into their leadership style.