LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT REVIEW TEST

Which type of leadership style involves the manager making all the decisions?

• Laissez-faire

• Autocratic

• Democratic

Which type of leadership style involves managers and employees working together in unison to make decisions?

• Democratic

• Laissez-faire

• Autocratic

What is meant by leadership?

• Someone that tells employees what to do

• The act of guiding a group or team to achieve a certain goal

• Inspiring staff members to achieve their dreams

What is the difference between a manager and a leader?

• Managers inspire people and leaders delegate tasks to their employees

• Leaders have people follow them while managers have employees who work for them

• They are both similar

What are the advantages of autocratic leadership?

• It is an innovative style of leadership

• Decisions are made quickly and by the most experienced members of staff

• Employees ideas and creativity are not usually considered

Which of the following is not a trait of great business leaders?

• Vision

• Friendliness

• Integrity

• Confidence

The following are all management styles:

• Persuasive, Confident, Laissez-faire

• Autocratic, Consultative, Authentic

• Authoritarian, Participative, Supportive

• Consultative, Participative, Autocratic

An authoritative leadership style is effective when:

• there isn't a need to monitor the team closely.

• there is room for error.

• the team has little experience.

• the project needs input from all members.

Authentic leaders are:

• honest, kind and generous

• honest, genuine and caring

• honest, genuine and self-aware

• kind, caring and real

One of the following is not a feature of an autocratic management style.

• The manager makes all decisions.

• The manager has total control.

• The manager encourages team work.

• The manager closely supervises employees.