Question

Define leadership as an element of Directing? Enumerate any two styles of Leadership.

Answer 1

Leadership indicates the ability of an individual to maintain good interpersonal relations with followers and motivate them to contribute to achieving organisational objectives. (or any other correct definition) Styles of leadership (Any two):

1. Autocratic or Authoritarian leader gives orders and expects their subordinates to obey those orders.
2. Democratic or Participative leaders will develop action plans and make decisions in consultation with their subordinates.
3. Laissez-faire or Free-rein leader does not believe in the use of power unless it is absolutely essential.