The Leadership Style That Would Be Least Effective in a Crisis

question 83

Multiple Choice

The leadership style that would be least effective in a crisis situation would be the:

• A) Coercive style
• B) Authoritative style
• C) Affiliative style
• D) Democratic style
• E) Coaching style

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Definitions:

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