Which of the Following Is One of the Main Differences

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is one of the main differences between the authoritative and the coercive leadership styles?

• A) Authoritative leadership typically works well in low power-distance situations, while coercive leadership works well in high power-distance cultures.
• B) While an authoritative leader demands that people do what he/she says, a coercive leader believes that people come first.
• C) Unlike the authoritative leader, the coercive leader's standards for success are clear and employees are given room to innovate and not punished for making honest mistakes.
• D) The authoritative leadership style is characterized by enthusiasm and vision rather than criticism and negative tactics.

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