9 Which quote is the best representation of someone with a participative leadership style? a. “You are all going to be so thrilled when you see what projects that I have set in place for the next few weeks. I went ahead and made a list of benefits that each project will surely create for our company.” b. “I have made quite a few changes to the company’s objectives for next quarter, and I expect that everyone will be prepared and ready to implement all changes by the end of next month with no delay.” c. “Now that I have shared my ideas with you all, I would like to spend a few minutes answering any questions you may have.” d. “Feel free to form your own groups for this project. You are more than welcome to Page | 3 make the final decision as long as you stay within the budget.” 10Which quote is the best representation of someone with an autocratic leadership style? a. “You are all going to be so thrilled when you see what projects that I have set in place for the next few weeks. I went ahead and made a list of benefits that each project will surely create for our company.” b. “I have made quite a few changes to the company’s objectives for next quarter, and I expect that everyone will be prepared and ready to implement all changes by the end of next month with no delay.” c. “Now that I have shared my ideas with you all, I would like to spend a few minutes answering any questions you may have.” d. “Feel free to form your own groups for this project. You are more than welcome to make the final decision as long as you stay within the budget.”

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9 Which quote is the best representation of someone with a participative leadership style?

 

a.

“You are all going to be so thrilled when you see what projects that I have set in place for the next few weeks. I went ahead and made a list of benefits that each project will surely create for our company.”

b.

“I have made quite a few changes to the company’s objectives for next quarter, and I expect that everyone will be prepared and ready to implement all changes by the end of next month with no delay.”

c.

“Now that I have shared my ideas with you all, I would like to spend a few minutes answering any questions you may have.”

d.

“Feel free to form your own groups for this project. You are more than welcome to

 

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make the final decision as long as you stay within the budget.”

 

 

10Which quote is the best representation of someone with an autocratic leadership style?

 

a.

“You are all going to be so thrilled when you see what projects that I have set in place for the next few weeks. I went ahead and made a list of benefits that each project will surely create for our company.”

b.

“I have made quite a few changes to the company’s objectives for next quarter, and I expect that everyone will be prepared and ready to implement all changes by the end of next month with no delay.”

c.

“Now that I have shared my ideas with you all, I would like to spend a few minutes answering any questions you may have.”

d.

“Feel free to form your own groups for this project. You are more than welcome to make the final decision as long as you stay within the budget.”

 

 

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Quote which is the best representation of someone with a participative leadership style is -
“Feel free to form your own groups for this project. You are more than welcome to make the final decision as long as you stay within the budget.”

Participative leadership:
It is a style of leadership in which all members of the organization work together to make decisions. Participative leadership is also known as democratic leadership, as everyone is encouraged to participate

The five key traits of participative leadership were:

  • Giving subordinates a share in decision making.
  • Keeping subordinates informed of the true situation, good or bad, under all circumstances.
  • Maintaining awareness of the state of the organisation's morale, with action taken to keep it as high as possible.
  • The leader is approachable.
  • Counselling, training, and development opportunities are offered to subordinates

This quote shows the involvement of subordinates in decision making process, encourage to work in a group and group formation by employees themselves and take care of budget. so that these characteristic comes under Participative leadership style. 

 

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