Revision - Management Styles and Theories

What is a key characteristic of the Autocratic Management Style?

• Encourages team input in decision-making

• Centralised decision-making by the manager

• Delegates authority to team members

• Focuses on team consensus

Which management style is known for involving team members in the decision-making process?

• Autocratic

• Laissez-Faire

• Democratic

• Charismatic

In which management style does the leader provide little guidance and allows team members to make decisions?

• Autocratic

• Laissez-Faire

• Democratic

• Transformational

Which leadership style adapts to the needs of the team and the situation at hand?

• Situational Leadership

• Autocratic Leadership

• Charismatic Leadership

• Laissez-Faire Leadership

What is a primary focus of Transformational Leadership?

• Maintaining the status quo

• Transforming team members into leaders

• Strict adherence to rules

• Minimising team involvement

What does MBO stand for in management?

• Management by Objectives

• Management by Organisation

• Management by Operations

• Management by Optimisation

Which management approach focuses on task, team, and individual needs?

• Autocratic

• Action Centred

• Laissez-Faire

• Transformational

Which leadership style relies heavily on the leader's personal charm and persuasiveness?

• Autocratic

• Charismatic

• Democratic

• Situational

Which management style is most likely to be flexible and adapt to changing circumstances?

• Autocratic

• Democratic

• Laissez-Faire

• Situational

Which management style is least likely to involve team members in decision-making?

• Democratic

• Autocratic

• Laissez-Faire

• Transformational