Three employees were discussing their managers' decision-making styles. The first said, "My boss is very autocratic. She makes all the decisions, and I'm a bit scared of her. Our financial performance is fine but could be better." The second stated, "My boss is the opposite; she is always democratic. She always involves all of us in discussion and decision making, and morale is good. But I think our financial performance should be better." The third concluded, "My boss takes a very laissez-faire approach. He makes no decisions. In our business unit,
O morale and attitudes are good, but financial performance is poor.
O behaviors are not appropriate, but financial performance is good.
O morale and attitudes are poor, but financial performance is good.
O morale and attitudes are poor, and financial performance is poor.
O behaviors are appropriate, and financial performance is good.