How to Choose a Leadership Pattern
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You're the boss: Should you call all the shots? Pick a course of action, then "sell" your idea to employees? Gather input from subordinates but make final decisions yourself? Let your group solve problems? Each approach has its advantages and disadvantages. How to Choose a Leadership Pattern offers strategies for selecting the best approach-depending on considerations such as your values, your subordinates' abilities, and the situation (including the degree of time pressure you're under). Since 1922, Harvard Business Review has been a leading source of breakthrough ideas in management practice. The Harvard Business Review Classics series now offers you the opportunity to make these seminal pieces a part of your permanent management library. Each highly readable volume contains a groundbreaking idea that continues to shape best practices and inspire countless managers around the world.
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- Intro
- New Problem
- Range of Behavior
- Exhibit 1
- Key Questions
- Deciding How to Lead
- Long-Run Strategy
- Retrospective Commentary
- Exhibit 2
- Notes
- About These Authors
- Also by These Authors
