Category: Autocracy
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Authoritarian, Laissez-Faire, Democratic Leadership
There is no use denying the fact that the world dictates its own conditions for people. Coherent society appreciates strong willed people, who are able to respond to changing environment and become successful. Moreover, it should also be said that the skills of team work are also needed for a person to be able to…
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Conditions That Led to Emergence of Authoritarian State in 20th Century
An authoritarian state is a form of governance featured with the rejection of political plurality and application of executive power to maintain the political status. Mostly, authoritarianism is exercised with a strong reduction in the rule of law while separating the powers and denying democracy to prevail. The authoritarian state in the 20th century was…
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Leadership Styles Comparison: Authoritarian, Democratic, and Laissez-Faire Leadership
Leadership style is an essential managerial characteristic. According to Lewins model, there are three types of leadership: authoritarian, democratic, and laissez-faire (Marquis & Huston, 2011). Authoritarian leadership is characterized by rigidity, strict control, and discipline. Such leaders mainly focus on the desired results. Within organizations, authoritative leaders tend to ignore social and psychological needs of…