Leadership Styles

Which leadership style uses communication skills, persuasiveness, and charm to influence others?

• Transformational

• Charasmatic

• Transactional

• Authoritarian

Which leadership style is most associated with a negative connotation, even though there are advantages with it?

• Transactional

• Delegative

• Participative

• Authoritarian

Match each of the leadership styles with the phrase that best describes it

• Participative/Democratic

• What Do You Think

• Delegative/Laissez-Faire

• Do as I Say

• Authoritarian/Autocratic

• You Do

Who was the psychologist that performed the initial experiment to identify leadership styles?

• Kurt Lewin

• Sigmund Freud

• Williams James

• Carl Rogers

Which leadership style is NOT one of the three original styles that were identified?

• Delegative

• Transactional

• Participative

• Authoritarian

Which is an advantage of the Authoritarian/Autocratic leadership style?

• It increases employee motivation and job satisfaction

• Time spent on making crucial decisions can be

  reduced

• Innovation & creativity is highly valued

• High level of productivity can be achieved

Which is an advantage of the Delegative/Laissez-Faire leadership style?

• It increases employee motivation and job satisfaction

• Time spent on making crucial decisions can be

  reduced

• Mistakes in the implementation of plans can be reduced

• Experienced employees can take advantage of their competence and experience

What leadership style do you think most fits YOU? Why? (Authoritarian, Participative, Delegative, Transactional, Transformational, Charismatic)