If a Department, Team, or Other Work Group Has Little

question 34

Multiple Choice

If a department, team, or other work group has little experience in making its own decisions, the supervisor

• A) should use a democratic leadership style.
• B) may find that an authoritarian approach is easier to use.
• C) may effectively use a participatory decision-making approach.
• D) should delegate decisions to groups.

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Definitions:

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