Leadership Flashcards
List traits of a good leader
Decisive
Competent
Integrity
Vision
List traits of a bad leader
Devalue others
Indifferent to suffering
Intolerant
What is the great person theory
People are born with leadership traits
Support
What are the different leadership styles
Autocratic
Democratic
Laissez-faire
What is autocratic leadership style
Strong, direct controlling actions
What is democratic leadership style
Discuss plans with members
Laissez - faire
Leader fails to take on responsibilities
Describe lippitt & white study
(After school club)
Tested leadership style on boys 10-11
What was the group satisfaction like in the autocratic group
Low
More complaint
What was the group satisfaction like in the democratic group
High
What was the group satisfaction like in the laissez-faire group
Low
What was the group performance like in the autocratic group
High until leader left
What was the group performance like in the democratic group
High, still when leader left
What was the group performance like in the laissez-faire group
Low, until leader left
