3. DEFINITION
According to Hemphill and coons “ Leadership is the
behavior of the individual when he is directing the
activities of a group towards a shared goal”.
5. AUTOCRATIC LEADERSHIP STYLE
The leader is given the power to make decision alone having
total authority . This decision style is good for employees
that need close supervision to perform certain task.
8. DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP
STYLE
This Leadership style involves the leader including one or
more people in the decision making process (
determining what to do and how to do it) however the
leader maintains the final decision making authority.
11. FREE REIN LEADERSHIP STYLE
In this leadership style, the leader allows people to make
their own decisions however the leader is still
responsible for the decision that are made.
12. ADVANTAGES
More freedom for employees.
Maximum scope for development of subordinates.
Full utilization of potential of subordinates.
13. DISADVANTAGES
Few guidance, little incentives, poor motivation.
Ignores leader contribution.
Time consuming
No control/ little control