Business Unit 6:
Principles of
Management
B1 - Management and
Leadership
Styles
,Learning
Outcomes
1. Identify seven different styles adopted by
managers
2. Evaluate the benefits and drawbacks of
these management styles
3. Apply management styles to a variety of
, Autocratic
An Autocratic manager ensures that employees work
to their expectations and instructions at all times and
will display the following traits;
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Be highly authoritarian
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Will often micromanage employees to ensure
they are following instructions
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Will not ask for the opinions of others
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Set strict targets
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WIll use disciplinary procedures
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Have a clear vision for the direction of the
business
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Have a ‘my way or the highway’ attitude
In what type of businesses would this style be
effective and ineffective?