Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Business Studies

Chapter

Directing

Question:
Which of the following is NOT a feature of autocratic style of leadership?
Options:
An autocratic leader gives orders and expects his subordinates to obey those orders
Communication is only one-way with the subordinate .
This leader is dogmatic
None of the above
Correct Answer:
None of the above
Explanation:
Autocratic or Authoritarian leader : An autocratic leader gives orders and expects his subordinates to obey those orders. If a manager is following this style, then communication is only one-way with the subordinate only acting according to the command given by the manager. This leader is dogmatic, i.e., does not change or wish to be contradicted. His following is based on the assumption that reward or punishment both can be given depending upon the result.