Chapter 4 Before You Move On Answers

1. What are the two extreme styles suggested by Likart?

Employee Orientation and Production Orientation.

2. How do Tannenbaum and Schmidt’s model differ from the previous models linked to styles?

Their approach suggests a continuum running from autocratic through to democratic. 

3. What three factors did Tannenbaum and Schmidt consider to affect a manager’s choice of style?

Factors arising from the manager’s personality, demands from the subordinates and issues arising from the situation.