Leadership Styles

Leadership Styles Order Description Writer, Please use the following reference book to answer the questions below: • Bovee, Courtland L., Thill, J. V. (2012). Business in Action, 6th Edition. [VitalSource Bookshelf Online]. Publisher: Prentice Hall; 6 edition (February 24, 2012) Language: English ISBN-10: 0132828782 ISBN-13: 978-0132828789 OR If you cannot find that edition use the following edition • Business in Action (7th Edition) 7th Edition by Courtland L. Bovee (Author), John V. Thill (Author). Publisher: Pearson; 7 edition (July 27, 2014) • Language: English • ISBN-10: 0133773892 • ISBN-13: 978-0133773897 QUESTIONS: 1. Chapter 7, Page 151 discusses several styles of leadership, including autocratic, democratic, and laissez-faire. How do each of these styles relate to Theory X and Theory Y assumptions about workers? a. Which are you most familiar with? 2. As you begin interviewing when you approach graduation, you will need to analyze job offers that include a number of financial and non-financial elements. Which of these aspects of employment are your top three priorities: • a good base wage; • bonus or commission opportunities; • profit-sharing potential; • rapid advancement opportunities; • flexible work arrangements; • good healthcare insurance coverage; • a strong retirement program? a. Which of these elements would you be willing to forego in order to get your top three?