The Warriors are a soccer ciub who perform well but have not won any trophies. Recently,The Warriors have had above average turnover of managers, increasing time spent onDave Atkinson, owner and former player, is an autocratic leader who denies blame for thehigh manager and player turnover. He publicly criticizes players. However, fans adore Dave.After a recent poor performance, Dave demanded that all players donate 50% of their pay forthreatened to cancel their contracts. The other players refused to turn up for training to showthat match to good causes. Two new players used social media to complain. In response, DaveHe was a successful player, supports the fans and is committed to corporate socialrecruitment. Player turnover has also been higher than that of other clubs.responsibility (CSR). He has:reduced ticket prices to the lowest in the leagueprovided free, healthy snacks for junior supportersdonated 20% of The Warriors' profits to local schools to encourage youngpeople to play sport.solidarity. Dave then locked the players out of the stadium.is controversy comes at a ceitical time for Tha Warriors Nath a dvoamic new manager, theynave their first chance to win an important final and with it significant financial gain, which isneeded to support corporate social responsibility (CSR) and upgrade spectator facilities. OnSocial media, the fans have asked Dave not to enforce the lock-out. Dave wants to resolve theconflict and privately regrets the lock-out.He is angry with the team but wants to Increase The Warriors' corporate social responsibility(CSR). Without wishing to appear as a weak leader, he asked another popular former playerfor advice.(Source: O Internationel Bacceiaureate Organization 2019)* soccer: football(a) Outline two features of autocratic leadership.(b) Explain one cost and one benefit of a high labour turnover of managers for The Warriors(c) Explain one cost and one benefit to The Warriors of committing to corporateresponsibility (CSR).(d) Discuss two methods to resolve conflict for The Warriors other than a lock-

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