Henry, a regional manager for a global corporation, is meeting with several upset managers from the Rome plant about Michael, who is originally from Texas but moved to Italy to manage the Rome facility. Antonio, the assistant manager, tells Henry, “We all feel that Michael sees things only one way—his—and very seldom considers our perspective on things.” Michael is employing a ________ management style.
Michael is empathizing with Henry in order to persuade him. He is not being democratic nor is he letting Henry come to his own conclusions (laissez faire).
